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Q18670337 Chronos is a Russian music band formed in 2004 in Moscow. The project was started by Niсk Klimenko, a professional musician and sound engineer. The musical style of the project varies greatly within different genres of electronic music combined with motives of classical and ethnic music as well as vocal and r... |
Q19937332 German submarine U-1025 was a Type VIIC/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.She was ordered on 13 June 1942, and was laid down on 3 June 1943, at Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, as yard number 225. She was launched on 24 May 1944, and commissioned under the command of Oberleutnant zur See Ewal... |
Q532351 Diagonal is a city in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States. The population was 330 at the 2010 census.The community was named for the fact two railroads intersected diagonally near the town site. |
Q4930501 Blues at Sunset is a Blues album by Albert King, recorded live atWattstax (August 20, 1972) and at the Montreux Jazz Festival (July 1, 1973),and released in 1993. Additional material recorded at the 1973 Montreux festival would be released inhis later albums Montreux Festival and Blues At Sunrise. |
Q5609322 Grimsby Rural District was a rural district in Lincolnshire, England, part of the administrative county of Lindsey, from 1894 to 1974.The district covered the town of Immingham and the parishes of Ashby-cum-Fenby, Aylesby, Barnoldby-le-Beck, Beelsby, Bradley, Brigsley, East Ravendale, Great Coates*, Habrough, ... |
Q3198795 Konteb was one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Hadiya Zone, Konteb was bordered on the south by Soro, on the west by the Omo River which separates it from the Yem special woreda, on the north by the Gurage Zone, and on the east by Limo. Tow... |
Q6670130 London Buses route 65 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Ealing Broadway station and Kingston, it is operated by London United. |
Q5515510 Gabriel and Me is a 2001 film starring Iain Glen, Sean Landless and Billy Connolly as the angel Gabriel. It originated from the British play I Luv You Jimmy Spud. Some outdoor scenes were filmed in North East England including the Roker pier in Sunderland. |
Q6169150 Jean-Claude Raphael (born 5 March 1973) is a Mauritian judoka and the main coach at Kokoro Judo Coaching.Jean-Claude represented Mauritius at the Atlanta Olympic Games and achieved 9th at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. He is a Commonwealth Games Gold medalist, Indian Ocean Games Gold medalist, African Judo Cham... |
Q4932479 Not to be confused with Bobby Fuller.Bob Fuller (December 31, 1898 – unknown) was an American blues and jazz saxophonist and clarinetist, best known for his recordings accompanying female singers of the 1920s.Born and raised in New York City, Fuller toured the United States with Mamie Smith, then settled down ... |
Q7751820 The Mix Tape is a compilation album released by MC Breed. It was released on September 28, 2004 for Ichiban Records and was produced by DJ Crunk Mix and Mark Watson. |
Q1117613 Rachel Getting Married is a 2008 American drama film directed by Jonathan Demme, and starring Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, Bill Irwin, and Debra Winger. The film was released in the U.S. to select theaters on October 3, 2008. The film opened the 65th Venice International Film Festival. The film also opened... |
Q179057 An explosion is a rapid increase in volume and release of energy in an extreme manner, usually with the generation of high temperatures and the release of gases. Supersonic explosions created by high explosives are known as detonations and travel via supersonic shock waves. Subsonic explosions are created by lo... |
Q7252471 Providence Road station may refer to:Providence Road station (SEPTA Route 101), Media, PennsylvaniaProvidence Road station (SEPTA Route 102), Alden, Pennsylvania |
Q733560 Janice Radway (born January 29, 1949) is an American literary and cultural studies scholar. |
Q7151583 Paul George Jackson (born 6 July 1946), known professionally as Paul Jesson, is an English stage, television and film actor and an Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company.He has played leading roles at the National Theatre and the RSC and won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting ... |
Q11388084 Kamari (Persian: كمري, also Romanized as Kamarī and Kamri; also known as Kamanī) is a village in Tork-e Gharbi Rural District, Jowkar District, Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,389, in 481 families. |
Q15471671 The Khedive's Sudan Medal was a campaign medal awarded by the Khedivate of Egypt for service during the reconquest of the Sudan, the final part of the Mahdist War. Established 12 February 1897, by Khedive Abbas Hilmi Pasha, this medal was initially to commemorate the reconquest of the Dongola province in 189... |
Q17070050 A list of the films produced in Mexico in 1983 (see 1983 in film): |
Q19519537 Eliza Wheeler is an American author-illustrator of Miss Maple Seeds (Penguin), which debuted on the New York Times Bestseller list, and the illustrator of Holly Black's 2014 Newbery Medal Honor Book Doll Bones (McElderry Books), Alison McGhee's 'Tell Me A Tattoo Story', Pat Zietlow-Miller's 'Wherever You Go',... |
Q5948400 Juan Carlos López Fernández (born 7 November 1965) is a Mexican politician from the Party of the Democratic Revolution. From 2009 to 2012 he served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Chiapas. |
Q35488479 Hardik Mehta is an Indian writer and director. He began his carrer as a script and continuity supervisor on Mausam, Lootera, and Queen. In 2013, Mehta directed the short film, Skin Deep, which was based on a short story by Vikramaditya Motwane. It explores the psychological ailment of a young man who undergo... |
Q7593590 St John's Gardens is an open space in Liverpool, England, to the west of St George's Hall. The gardens are part of the William Brown Street conservation area, and comprise one of the two open spaces within Liverpool's World Heritage Site. It has been a Green Flag site since 2003. The gardens contain ornamen... |
Q5498302 Frederick Louis "Fritz" Maytag III (born December 9, 1937 in Newton, Iowa) is the former owner of Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco and is Chairman of the Board of the Maytag Dairy Farms (maker of Maytag Blue cheese). He is also the owner of York Creek Vineyards in St. Helena, California. His revival of... |
Q2094488 The Servant of God Pietro La Fontaine (29 November 1860 – 9 July 1935) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal who served as the Patriarch of Venice from 1915 until his death. He was also a member of the Roman Curia and held several other positions prior to his elevation to the cardinalate and patriarchate. La ... |
Q6941088 The History of Science Museum in Broad Street, Oxford, England, holds a leading collection of scientific instruments from Middle Ages to the 19th century. The museum building is also known as the Old Ashmolean Building to distinguish it from the newer Ashmolean Museum building completed in 1894. The museum was... |
Q5142072 Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.The district was created in 1978 from Colchester, and was called Colchester South until 1993. In 1993, the name was changed to Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley a... |
Q5193900 Cumberland High School is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school (high school) located in the north-western metropolitan Western Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia. |
Q6628983 The following is a list of monastic houses in Warwickshire, England.Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monks (Knights Templars and Knights Hospitaller). The num... |
Q5217920 Daniel Levin is an American writer, producer, and attorney. His first novel, published in 2009, made the New York Times bestseller list. |
Q3627955 Katerina Maleeva was the defending champion but did not compete that year.Isabel Cueto won in the final 6–0, 6–1 against Laura Golarsa. |
Q119064 Arnold Cove (77°25′S 163°46′E) is a cove along the west margin of McMurdo Sound between Gneiss Point and Marble Point, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Charles L. Arnold, leader of a United States Antarctic Research Program party that made an engineering study of Marb... |
Q2064336 Saint Paul's Church is a former Greek Orthodox church in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. |
Q7820488 Tomás Mac an tSaoir (born 1990 in County Kerry) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club An Ghaeltacht and is a former member of the Kerry senior inter-county football team. He made his Kerry U21s debut on 15 March 2008 against Limerick. That year the Kerry U21s won the All-Irela... |
Q4907504 Bilakura is a nearly extinct Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. |
Q7203326 Playford River is a river in the Northern Territory of Australia and has a length of 406 km. The river originates near the base of Mount Morgan then flows in a southerly direction before veering west and eventually dicharging into Lake De Burgh. The Playford has three tributaries: Buchanan Creek, Desert Creek ... |
Q5649032 Hannasville is a census-designated place located in Canal Township, Venango County, in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located along U.S. Route 322. As of the 2010 census the population was 176. |
Q15930270 Open collaboration is "any system of innovation or production that relies on goal-oriented yet loosely coordinated participants who interact to create a product (or service) of economic value, which they make available to contributors and noncontributors alike." It is prominently observed in open source softw... |
Q18016569 UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux (also known as UFC Fight Night 56) was a mixed martial arts event held at the Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Neves in Uberlândia, Brazil, on November 8, 2014. |
Q11723357 Javeline was one of 20 Arquebuse-class destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. |
Q28447348 The 1936 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the Kentucky Wildcats of the University of Kentucky during the 1936 college football season. |
Q29828580 The Chinese rubythroat (Calliope tschebaiewi) is a small passerine bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is closely related to the Siberian rubythroat which however lacks the distinctive white tail-tips and white tail bases. It was also previously considered conspecific with the Himalayan rubythroat, together ... |
Q4976341 The Brown University Orchestra was founded in 1918 and is composed of around 100 members of the Brown University community. It was led by conductor Paul Phillips from 1989 until 2017. After an interim year led by Daniel Harp, conductor Mark Seto stepped into the role of Music Director in 2018. Its alumni inclu... |
Q286999 Slovakia competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. |
Q1186044 Rétözberencs is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. |
Q5982002 Ian Krykorka (born 1975) is a Canadian children's author, based in Toronto, Ontario.Books published so far include Silver Moon: Stories from Antonín Dvořák’s Most Enchanting Operas (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2004), based on Rusalka, The King and Charcoal Burner & The Devil and Kate, Rusalka Lyrical Fairy-Tale O... |
Q4554718 The following lists events that happened during 1847 in New Zealand. |
Q7106275 Oscar Toney Jr. (born 26 May 1939, Selma, Alabama) is an American soul singer. |
Q7527956 General Sir John Murray, 8th Baronet, (c. 1768 – 15 October 1827) led a brigade under Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War. Later in the war, he commanded an independent force that operated on the east coast of Spain. |
Q2532830 Martin Handford (born 27 September 1956) is an English children's author and illustrator who gained worldwide fame in the mid-1980s with his Where's Wally? creation (known as Where's Waldo? in North America). |
Q7784195 Thilothama is a 1966 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sathyan, Madhu and Sharada in the lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Devarajan. |
Q6578770 Matthew Marinelli (born March 20, 1985), known by his ring name Matt Taven, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Ring of Honor where he is the current ROH World Champion in his first reign. Also appearing for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, where he is a former NWA World Historic Welterweig... |
Q5861466 Tekyah (Persian: تكيه, also Romanized as Takeyeh and Takyeh) is a village in Miyan Darband Rural District, in the Central District of Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 333, in 75 families. |
Q16239854 Bradley Paul Walker (born 25 April 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League One club Shrewsbury Town. |
Q19832970 Lelu (English: Toy) is the second studio album by Finnish singer-songwriter Sanni. It was released on April 24, 2015 (2015-04-24) by Warner Music Finland and was produced by Hank Solo. The album was preceded by the chart-topping lead single "2080-luvulla". |
Q21614706 The Deposition or Lamentation over the Dead Christ is a painting by the Flemish artist Anthony van Dyck. Dating to 1635, it is one of his final treatments of the subject. It was commissioned by Cesare Alessandro Scaglia, who intended it to hang over his tomb in the Recollects Convent in Antwerp. It is now in ... |
Q24037340 Bad Jews is a dark comedy play by Joshua Harmon. After a beloved grandfather dies in New York, leaving a treasured piece of religious jewelry that he succeeded in hiding even from the Nazis during the Holocaust, cousins fight over not only the family heirloom, but their "religious faith, cultural assimilatio... |
Q12804883 German submarine U-987 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.She was ordered on 25 May 1941, and was laid down on 2 October 1942 at Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, as yard number 187. She was launched on 2 June 1943 and commissioned under the command of Oberleutnant zur See Hilmar-K... |
Q2029878 The Organization for International Economic Relations (OiER) (in German: Organisation für Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen) is based in Vienna, Austria and is a non-profit, non-governmental global network that focuses on building partnerships and identifying trends in a global context and in addressing k... |
Q41757078 William Francis Edwards (1896 – 4 June 1952) was an English professional football outside right who played in the Football League for Newport County and West Ham United. |
Q10487033 Eratoneura solita is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae. |
Q22236690 Alice Miller (born March 22, 1939) is an American politician in the state of Vermont. She is a member of the Vermont House of Representatives, sitting as a Democrat from the Bennington-3 district, having been first elected in 1996. |
Q1147795 Temperance is defined as moderation or voluntary self-restraint. It is typically described in terms of what an individual voluntarily refrains from doing. This includes restraint from retaliation in the form of non-violence and forgiveness, restraint from arrogance in the form of humility and modesty, restrai... |
Q1198668 "The Secret Sharer" is a short story by Polish-British author Joseph Conrad, originally written in 1909 and first published in two parts in the Augst and September 1910 editions of Harper's Magazine. It was later included in the short story collection Twixt Land and Sea (1912). The story was adapted for a segm... |
Q7445213 Sedes Muzgó is the joint album of Polish punk rock bands Sedes and Defekt Muzgó |
Q499316 The superior thyroid artery arises from the external carotid artery just below the level of the greater cornu of the hyoid bone and ends in the thyroid gland. |
Q2951634 The Didi 10 (Georgian: დიდი 10, "Big 10") is a professional domestic rugby union club competition in Georgia. It is the top tier of rugby competitions in the country. |
Q7198030 Pirkis is a surname. Notable people with the name include:Catherine Louisa Pirkis (1841–1910), English author and animal welfare workerMax Pirkis (born 1989), English film actor |
Q4350749 The Belarus Census of 2009 was the second census in Belarus after it became an independent state after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The census was carried out during October 14–24, 2009. The initial results are to be announced by February 1, 2010. Full processing of census data is expected to take abou... |
Q1179049 Day & Night is a 2010 Pixar animated short film, directed by Teddy Newton and produced by Kevin Reher. It was packaged to be shown in theaters before Toy Story 3, and has been released to purchase on iTunes in the United States. Unlike most other Pixar shorts, the animation style combines 2D and 3D elements, a... |
Q4635686 The 366th Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was as part of the 305th Bombardment Wing, stationed at Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana.It was inactivated on 1 January 1970. |
Q7824367 In the Philippines, the Bureau of Internal Revenue is an attached agency of the Department of Finance that collects revenue taxes from the people. Annually, BIR announces its top 500 individual tax payers. This list has included celebrities from the entertainment industry which had earned sufficient income to ... |
Q4329043 FC Oazis Yartsevo (Russian: ФК «Оазис» (Ярцево)) was a football team from Yartsevo, Russia. It played professionally from 1999 to 2001. Their best result was 12th place in the Russian Second Division Zone West in 1999. |
Q7914570 Avatime Vane is the capital of the Avatime Traditional Area. It is located on the Eastern section of the Akuapem-Togo ranges, an ancient volcanic mountain formation that rises from the lower Volta basin and runs in a North-Easterly direction into Togo Republic. Vane is located on the main Ho-Fume road and is ... |
Q7316994 Retroactive Records is an independent record label in Keokuk, Iowa.The label was founded in 2002 by Matt Hunt, who had previously operated a small label called Magdalene Records. Originally intended to reissue classic Christian metal, the label has since grown to sign new artists, release original albums by th... |
Q5803396 Herarun (Persian: هرارون, also Romanized as Herārūn and Ḩerārūn; also known as Aḩrāron, Aḩrārūn, and Hezārūn) is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Bam County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 233, in 69 families. |
Q14946905 Robert Milligan Anderson (8 August 1811 – 24 July 1891) was an English cricketer who played three first-class cricket matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club between 1837 and 1841. Very little is recorded of his feats, and his batting and bowling styles are not known, though he is recorded as an opening bat d... |
Q15831149 Renato Augusto Santos Júnior (born 29 January 1992 in Caieiras), simply known as Renato, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shimizu S-Pulse in the J1 League. |
Q2208788 SWR2 Archivradio, commonly referred to as Archivradio is an internet radio network by the German public broadcasting corporation SWR. It specialises in streaming historic original sounds, interviews, speeches in German language from German audio archives. The web radio stream is accompanied by a web portal whi... |
Q18385655 Zoo Legacy is a hip-hop/indie-rock band from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Formed in 2010, the band began as an outlet for brothers Samuel (keyboards, guitars, vocals) and Dominic Goss (guitars). After successfully recording a demo of material, the brothers enlisted the talents of friend and local rapper Nicholas ... |
Q24579116 Sydney Ernest Day (9 February 1884 – 7 July 1970) was an English amateur sportsman who played cricket for Kent County Cricket Club between 1922 and 1925 and football for Old Malvernians and Corinthian. He served in the First World War in the Royal Fusiliers and the Royal Engineers and was wounded during the B... |
Q15549200 Lepidosperma tetraquetrum is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Southwest Australia.The rhizomatous sedge typically grows to a height of two to three metres and spreading to around two and a half metres wide. It is a tufted perennial with brownish inflorescence that appears sometime between No... |
Q1122802 HMS Liverpool, named after the port city of Liverpool in north-west England, was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy in service from 1938 to 1952.During the Second World War, Liverpool gained four battle honours and was seriously damaged in two attacks by Italian torpedo bombers. The cruiser operated ... |
Q701354 Lee Chi Ching (Chinese: 李志清; pinyin: Lǐ Zhìqīng; born 1963) is a Hong Kong manhua illustrator with the pen name "清兒". Lee began drawing comics and graphic novels in 1981. In 1992, he won an award for his watercolors at the Hong Kong Contemporary Art Biennial and had his work housed at the Hong Kong Museum of Ar... |
Q194687 Delicias may refer to:Delicias Municipality, MexicoDelicias, Chihuahua, a city in MexicoDelicias, Táchira, a town in VenezuelaDelicias Station, Madrid Metro and Cercanías station in Madrid city centerZaragoza–Delicias railway station, in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain |
Q4635598 The 35th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), honored the best in film, television, music of 2003 and took place on March 6, 2004 at the Universal Amphitheatre.The following is a listing of nominees, with winners in bold: |
Q7367042 Rosa Franklin is a Washington State Senator (Democrat) for the 29th District (Tacoma). She serves as the President Pro-Tempore for the Senate. |
Q1191504 Star polygons and polygonal compounds are the basis for numerous figures of significance in arts and culture. The figure may be the border or interior of the polygon, or one or more closed polygonal paths that include all of the border and also have some legs crossing the interior. Impressions of astronomical ... |
Q7206988 Podocin is a protein component of the filtration slits of podocytes. Glomerular capillary endothelial cells, the glomerular basement membrane and the filtration slits function as the filtration barrier of the kidney glomerulus.Mutations in the podocin gene NPHS2 can cause nephrotic syndrome, such as focal segm... |
Q6116906 "Jackson, Mississippi" is a song from Kid Rock's 2003 self-titled album. The song is about a man dealing with addiction and the effects it is having on a relationship. The song was a demo in 1995 for his album Early Morning Stoned Pimp. It was released as a dual single in January 2004 along with "Cold and Emp... |
Q18037571 Group XV phospholipase A2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PLA2G15 gene.Lysophospholipases are enzymes that act on biological membranes to regulate the multifunctional lysophospholipids. The protein encoded by this gene hydrolyzes lysophosphatidylcholine to glycerophosphorylcholine and a free fat... |
Q4796045 Arrogance Ignorance and Greed is the fourteenth studio album by English folk duo Show of Hands. Released in 2009 on the band's label Hands on Music, the album was produced by Stu Hanna of the English folk duo Megson, with additional production by Mark Tucker. The album followed an emotionally painful period fo... |
Q3431501 Zebastian Tintin Modin (born June 20, 1994) is a Swedish cross-country skier, biathlete and Paralympian. He competed in classification B1 (visual impairment) events.He competed in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2010, 2014 and the 2018 Winter Paralympics, winning four medals. His first medal was the b... |
Q7494113 Shen Jianqiang (born 5 August 1964) is a Chinese former swimmer who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics. Zhou Ming was his coach during the peak of his swimming career. |
Q4627122 The 2012 GCC U-23 Championship is the fourth edition of GCC U-23 Championship taking place in Qatar between 1 September and 11 September 2012. It will be the third time that Qatar have been hosts. Six nations have entered. |
Q16994896 Harvest Bible Chapel is an Evangelical Christian megachurch founded in 1988 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, and has seven campuses in the Chicago metropolitan area. The church was founded by James MacDonald, and at one time had more than 12,000 members. The church's growth led to its inclu... |
Q17105467 Fluenz is a digital language learning platform developed by Fluenz Inc., a U.S. entrepreneurial company. The interactive content can be downloadable or accessed online on computers and mobile devices. The product range consists of programs to learn Spanish as spoken in Latin America, Spanish as spoken in Spai... |
Q16210569 Nathaniel Haies (also Nathaniel Hayes) (1634 – died before March 12, 1706) was a founding settler of Norwalk, Connecticut. He was a signer of the treaty with the Norwalke Indians in 1655.It took until March 30, 1686 before the planters at Norwalk obtained a Royal Charter from King James II. On this patent, J... |
Q509465 John Keiller Greig (born 12 June 1881) was a British figure skater. He was a three-time British national champion and competed at the 1908 Olympics, placing fourth. |
Q16751186 Sylvester Turner (born September 27, 1954) is an American attorney and politician and is the 62nd mayor of Houston, Texas. A member of the Democratic Party, Turner was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1989 until 2016. He attended the University of Houston and Harvard Law School. Turner ran ... |
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