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Q5678067 Hasami-Jime is a chokehold in judo. It is described in the Canon Of Judo and demonstrated by Kyuzo Mifune in the video The Essence of Judo. |
Q5020386 The California Cup Juvenile Fillies Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race run annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California during its Oak Tree Racing Association meet in the fall of the year. Raced on dirt over a distance of 1/16, it open to two-year-old filliess bred in the state of California... |
Q7815968 Thomas Aaron Goosby (born May 24, 1939) was a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League. |
Q207823 Saint-Yvi, or Saint-Yvy, (Breton: Sant-Ivi) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.The commune's name used to be spelled "Saint-Yvy"; the spelling was officially changed on September 16, 2005. |
Q6554470 Linlithgow Academy is a secondary school in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. The original Academy was built in 1900 to a design by James Graham Fairley and replaced an earlier kirk institution, known as "Sang Schule".The present Academy and allocated building was completed in 1968 and has been extended seve... |
Q11749041 Krzyków [ˈkʂɨkuf] (German: Krickau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilków, within Namysłów County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). |
Q5034132 Canvas is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Shaji-Rajasekharan starring Kalabhavan Mani, Kannan and Altara. |
Q3569499 Withings (pronounced "why-things") is a French consumer electronics company headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, and Hong Kong, distributing products worldwide. Withings was known for design and innovation in connected devices, such as the first Wi-Fi sc... |
Q4366556 Justus Ferdinand Poggenburg I (1840–1893) was an American botanist.Together with Nathaniel Lord Britton, Emerson Ellick Sterns and three others, Poggenburg was the author of a catalogue of plants of the New York region that applied the principle of priority more strictly than had been done before, and so cause... |
Q4999090 Burl Osborne (c. 1937 – August 15, 2012) was an American reporter and publisher. He served on the board of directors for the Associated Press for fourteen years, including a five-year stint as the board's chairman from 2002 until 2007.Osborne began his career as a correspondent for the Associated Press, based ... |
Q6765294 Marion Hamilton MacMillan Pictet (October 17, 1932 - August 30, 2009) was an American heiress.She was a great-granddaughter of William W. Cargill, the founder of Cargill. Her father was John H. MacMillan She had two brothers John Hugh MacMillan and Whitney Duncan MacMillan.She lived in Hamilton, Bermuda, and s... |
Q12177861 Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Harun bin Yazid al-Baghdadi, better known as Abu Bakr al-Khallal, was a Medieval Muslim jurist.Al-Khallal was a student of five of Ahmad ibn Hanbal's direct students, including Ibn Hanbal's son Abdullah. His documentation on Ibn Hanbal's views eventually reached twenty volumes and ultim... |
Q13317814 Hypomolis roseicincta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1913. It is found in Colombia. |
Q16963319 Ebène State Secondary School is a secondary school for boys in Mauritius. |
Q14878981 Hydroporus lundbergi is a genus of beetles native to the Doğu Karadeniz Dağlari in Turkey. Males of this species can be distinguished from H. toledoi, H. cagrankaya, H. artvinensis and H. sivrikaya by the shape of their aedeagi. Its pro- and mesotarsi are provided with sucker cups. |
Q9039489 Goldfield Township is a civil township in Bowman County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, its population was 35. |
Q14934280 Paria thoracica is a species of leaf beetle. It is found in North America. |
Q392815 Al-Ashraf Salāh ad-Dīn Khalil ibn Qalawūn (Arabic: الملك الأشرف صلاح الدين خليل بن قلاوون; c. 1260s – 14 December 1293) was the eighth Mamluk sultan between November 1290 until his assassination in December 1293. He was well known for conquering the last of the Crusader states in Palestine in the capture of Ac... |
Q6078363 Kjell Roos (born 1956) is a Swedish guitarist and singer.Roos leads the Swedish dansband Kjell Roos Band, earlier known as Roosarna. He has done duets with Swedish singer Kikki Danielsson such as I juletid (Save Your Love), Kvällens sista dans and Har du glömt?. In 1994, Kikki Danielsson & Roosarna received a... |
Q953507 Salo Wittmayer Baron (May 26, 1895 – November 25, 1989) was a Polish-born American historian, described as "the greatest Jewish historian of the 20th century". Baron taught at Columbia University from 1930 until his retirement in 1963. |
Q2486468 New York State Route 227 (NY 227) is a state highway in the Finger Lakes region of New York in the United States. The highway extends for 9.84 miles (15.84 km) in a northeast–southwest direction from an intersection with NY 79 south of the hamlet of Reynoldsville in the town of Hector to a junction with NY 96 ... |
Q2672054 Religion in Bulgaria has been dominated by Christianity since its adoption as the state religion in 865. The dominant form of the religion is Eastern Orthodox Christianity within the fold of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. During the Ottoman rule of the Balkans, Sunni Islam spread in the territories of Bulgaria... |
Q7595423 St Rita's College is an independent Roman Catholic single-sex secondary day school for girls, located in Clayfield, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.The school was founded in 1926 and follows in the tradition of the Presentation Sisters, founded by Nano Nagle, and currently educates approximately 1000 girls fro... |
Q1935531 Sviny is a village and municipality (obec) in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of 11.23 square kilometres (4.34 sq mi), and has a population of 317 (as at 28 August 2006).Sviny lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of Tábor, 27 km (17 mi... |
Q7647991 Susan Hutton (born December 1968 New York City) is an American poet. |
Q6410660 Kindunguni is a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province approximately 123 kilometers southwest of Mombasa, Kenya and 51 kilometers north of Tanga, Tanzania. |
Q4621045 The 2011 FA WSL was the inaugural season of the FA WSL, the top-level women's football league of England. The season began on 13 April 2011 and ended on 28 August 2011. The league also took a break between 12 May and mid-July to allow preparation for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.Arsenal won the competition,... |
Q7878786 Ulbersdorf (German: Bahnhof Ulbersdorf) is a railway station in the village of Ulbersdorf, Saxony, Germany. The station lies on the Bautzen–Bad Schandau railway. The station is served by one train service, operated by DB Regio in cooperation with České dráhy: the National Park Railway. This service connects Dě... |
Q6332793 KLKK (103.7 FM, "The Fox") is a classic rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Clear Lake, Iowa, serving Clear Lake, Mason City and all of North Iowa and Southern Minnesota. KLKK is owned and operated by North Iowa Broadcasting. |
Q5294802 Donald Malinowski may refer to:Donald Malinowski (politician) (1924–2003), Catholic priest and politician in Manitoba, CanadaDonald Malinowski (soccer), retired American soccer goalkeeper |
Q5023846 Calosoma viridisulcatum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. It was described by Chaudoir in 1863. |
Q15015744 Miss Pilot (ミス・パイロット) is a Japanese television drama series. |
Q18129242 This is a chronological list of Zimbabwe ODIs wicket-keepers. |
Q19662073 Maurie Wood (born 30 June 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). |
Q11725084 Jerzy Stanisław Milian (April 10, 1935 – March 7, 2018) was a jazz musician, painter, composer and vibraphonist.At sixteen he graduated from the Secondary School of Music in Poznan. His teachers were Wolfram Heicking and Bogusław Schaeffer. |
Q23783496 Hacknet is a 2015 video game that allows the player to perform simulated computer hacking. |
Q28125043 The Olympia Downtown Historic District is a historic district located in Olympia, Washington, the state's capital. The district, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2004, covers 17 blocks in downtown Olympia and includes 51 contributing properties.The majority of buildings in Downtown Oly... |
Q1074523 A planned community, planned city, or planned town is any community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed on previously undeveloped land. This contrasts with settlements that evolve in a more ad hoc fashion.The term new town refers to planned communities of the new towns mo... |
Q3350642 Oliver is a town near the south end of the Okanagan Valley in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, with a population of over 4,000 people. It is located along the Okanagan River by Tuc-el-nuit Lake between Osoyoos and Okanagan Falls, and is labeled as the Wine Capital of Canada by Tourism Britis... |
Q860438 Chela is a genus of small cyprinid freshwater fish from South Asia that are closely related to Laubuka. |
Q796289 The BM-14 (BM for Boyevaya Mashina, 'combat vehicle'), is a Soviet-made 140mm multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), normally mounted on a truck.The BM-14 can fire 140mm M-14 rockets with a high-explosive fragmentation warhead, a smoke warhead or a chemical warhead. It is similar to the BM-13 "Katyusha" and was ... |
Q38049 Herta Müller (born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Nițchidorf, Timiș County in Romania, her native language is German. Since the early 1990s, she has been internationally established, and her works have been translate... |
Q5215540 "Dancing in the Dark" is a song originally recorded by Belgian singer Jessy. In 2006, Jessy later worked with Northern Irish DJ Micky Modelle to produce a remix of the song. The remix was very successful and charted in many countries across Europe, peaking top ten in three. |
Q1190634 Otkritie Arena (Russian: "Открытие Арена", IPA: [ɐtˈkrɨtʲɪjə ɐˈrʲenə], lit. "Discovery Arena") is a multi-purpose stadium in Moscow, Russia. The venue is used mostly for football matches, hosting the home matches of Spartak Moscow and occasionally the Russian national team. It is called Spartak Stadium during ... |
Q4764230 Angus Reid (born September 23, 1976, in Richmond, British Columbia) is a former offensive lineman who played in the Canadian Football League. Reid went to Simon Fraser University and played for the Simon Fraser Clan. He began his career with the Montreal Alouettes but was traded, along with a 5th round draft p... |
Q6303482 Judith Ivory is the pen name of Judy Cuevas, a best-selling American author of historical romance novels. |
Q13581047 Innoventions was a two-story museum in Tomorrowland at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. It opened on July 3, 1998 as part of the New Tomorrowland, focusing on near-futuristic technologies. The attraction operated for nearly 17 years, closing on March 31, 2015. From 2013 until its closure, its focus mainly s... |
Q7728647 The Daily Examiner is a daily newspaper serving Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. The newspaper is owned by APN News & Media. At various times the newspaper was known as The Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (1859–1889) and Clarence and Richmond Examiner (1889–1915).The Daily Examine... |
Q214120 Adin Talbar (Hebrew: עדין טלבר) (8 October 1921 – 6 September 2013), was a German-born Israeli diplomat and athlete who served as Deputy Director of the Israel Ministry for Commerce and Industry, furthered German-Israeli cooperation and founded the Israel Academic Sports Association (A.S.A.). |
Q4732505 Allibond may refer to:John Allibond (1597–1658), English headmaster of Magdalen College SchoolPeter Allibond (1560–1629), English translatorRichard Allibond (1636–1688), English judge |
Q3676043 Francis Chuck Patton is an African-American comics artist and animator. He is best for his work on DC Comics' Justice League of America in the 1980s, specifically for the period in which the team relocated to Detroit and was staffed with new, multicultural super-heroes. With writer Gerry Conway, Patton created... |
Q5186300 Cristiano Gomes Machado (born February 20, 1985 in Santana do Livramento, Brazil) is a Brazilian football player currently playing for Cerrito of the Primera Division Uruguaya. |
Q3642973 The 1971–72 NBA season was the Celtics' 26th season in the NBA. |
Q16840027 Great Uncles of the Revolution is a Canadian band that consists of Jesse Zubot, a violinist/mandolinist, and Steve Dawson, a guitarist/dobro player. Their musical style draws on contemporary bluegrass and jazz. |
Q16211109 Jaime Fortier (born 23 February 1976) is a Canadian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics and in the 2002 Winter Olympics. |
Q16971495 Roy and HG's Russian Revolution was a sports/comedy talk show, broadcast every night during the Sochi 2014 Olympics, presented by Australian comedy duo Roy and HG.Targets of humour included Vladimir Putin, "useful" Russian phrases, New Zealand, the public toilets in the Olympic Park and Russian pop and folk m... |
Q17048588 The Christian Union of Latvian Orthodox, generally known as the Old Believers (Latvian: Vecticībnieki), was a political party in Latvia in the inter-war period. It was led by M Kalistratov. |
Q1417871 Marcy Playground is an American alternative rock band consisting of three members: John Wozniak (lead vocals, guitar), Dylan Keefe (bass), and Shlomi Lavie (drums). The band is best known for their 1997 hit "Sex and Candy". |
Q7786046 This Is the Law was a Canadian panel game show which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1976.It presented short, humorous vignettes which ran with musical accompaniment rather than a soundtrack, and challenged panellists to guess which (obscure) law was being broken by the "Lawbreaker" character (portrayed b... |
Q3586280 The Alberta general election of 1905 was the first general election held in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on 9 November 1905, to elect members of the Alberta legislature to the 1st Alberta Legislative Assembly, shortly after the province was created out of the Northwest Territories on 1 Septemb... |
Q5569957 Glitter is the 1972 debut album by British glam rock singer Gary Glitter, produced by Bell Records. Two tracks, "I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock and Roll)" and "Rock and Roll", the latter a song in two parts, achieved success as singles; each spent time amongst the top 40 singles in both the US ... |
Q4710982 Albert Parker Niblack (July 25, 1859 – August 20, 1929) was a United States admiral who served during the First World War. In 1940, the USS Niblack (DD-424), sponsored by his widow, was named in his honor. |
Q6604196 This is a list of justices serving in the Wisconsin Supreme Court.Territorial judgesCircuit Justices serving as Supreme Court JusticesJustices since 1853 |
Q3090986 Not of this World or Fuori Dal Mondo is a 1999 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Piccioni. The translation for Fuori Dal Mondo is outside from the world. |
Q5333715 Over the centuries, due to technological and economic change, Luton's economy has changed and developed to keep pace with the rest of the UK. Major industries that are related to Luton include Brickmaking, Millinery or Hat making, Automobile production and its airport, London Luton Airport. |
Q751511 Dave Parker (born July 15, 1978) is an American musician, producer, writer, live sound engineer, and bassist for Albany, New York indie rock band Stellar Young. |
Q5085764 Charlies Bunion is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of the Southeastern United States, characterized by a large boulder-like protrusion just below the summit on its otherwise-sheer northern face. The mountain is a rare instance of a bare-rock summit in the Smokies.Charlies Bunion rises to an elevation ... |
Q3810278 Joseph Toronto (born Giuseppe Taranto) (June 25, 1818 – July 6, 1883) was the first Italian convert to the Latter Day Saint movement and was one of the first missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Italy. |
Q4698859 Airplane Miniatures is a supporter's EP by Einstürzende Neubauten, released to subscribers of the Phase I Supporter Project just after the Supporter Album No. 1 album in 2003, as a "small Christmas present" to subscribed fans. |
Q16732962 Faridun Muhiddinov is a Tajikistani engineer and politician. He served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Construction. He additionally became Minister of Transport and Roads in 2000, a position from which he was fired by President Emomalii Rahmon in 2002 due to transportation chaos caused by that winter's sever... |
Q7056952 North Tenmile Creek Trail is in the southern Gore Range, part of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located in the Eagles Nest Wilderness, Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest, Summit County. North Tenmile Creek Trail is north of Interstate 70, in Frisco.North Tenmile Cree... |
Q56150 Pylons Project is an open-source organization that develops a set of web application technologies written in Python. Initially the project was a single web framework called Pylons, but after the merger with the repoze.bfg framework under the new name Pyramid, the Pylons Project now consists of multiple related w... |
Q4712256 Albertoceras is a genus of Early Ordovician ellesmoeroceratids with a small, slender, orthoconic to slightly endogastric shell; some even tiny. The cross section is strongly compressed so as to make the height proportionally notably greater than the width. The sutures, marking the edges of the septa, have br... |
Q3926427 The Singles Tournament at the 2006 Qatar Telecom German Open took place between May 5 and May 13 on the outdoor clay courts of the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in Berlin, Germany. Nadia Petrova won the title, defeating Justine Henin-Hardenne in the final. |
Q16297487 Regina Honu is a Ghanaian Social Entrepreneur, software developer and founder of Soronko Solutions, a software development company in Ghana. She opened Soronko Academy, the first coding and Human-centered design school for children and young adults in West Africa.Regina has received multiple awards, including... |
Q9019727 Tetsuharu Ōta (太田 哲治, Ōta Tetsuharu, born May 30, 1980) is a Japanese voice actor from Chiba Prefecture, Japan. He is affiliated with 81 Produce. |
Q39061028 Two human polls make up the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various publications' preseason polls. |
Q2927496 Allan Huber "Bud" Selig (; born July 30, 1934) is an American baseball executive who currently serves as the Commissioner Emeritus of Baseball. Previously, he served as the ninth Commissioner of Baseball. He initially served as the acting commissioner beginning in 1992 before being named the official commissio... |
Q783974 The year 1906 in art involved some significant events and new works. |
Q714733 Artur Petrosyan (Armenian: Արթուր Պետրոսյան; born 17 December 1971) is a former Armenian football player who played as a midfielder.He worked as the manager of Armenia national football team. |
Q5633568 HMS Odin (N84) was an O-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by HM Dockyard at Chatham in Kent on 23 June 1927, launched on 5 May 1928 and commissioned on 21 December 1929. The name Odin refers to the 74-gun, Danish man-of-war surrendered to the British in 1807.She served with the 5th Flotilla... |
Q5033813 Lau Sek Ming (Chinese: 劉錫明; pinyin: Liu Xi Ming; born 16 July 1964 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong actor whose ancestral home is Chaoyang, Guangdong, China. |
Q2378711 Mohamed "Mo" Messoudi (born 7 January 1984 in Wilrijk) is a Belgian footballer of Moroccan descent who is currently playing for Beerschot Wilrijk in the Belgian First Division B. |
Q1433762 The United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) is a high-level intergovernmental policy forum. The forum includes all United Nations Member States and Permanent Observers, the UNFF Secretariat, the Collaborative Partnership on Forests, Regional Organizations and Processes and Major Groups. |
Q7809062 Tiquilia plicata, the fanleaf crinklemat or fan-leaved tiquilia, is a perennial, subshrub-like plant of lower elevation deserts in the Boraginaceae family, the borages and forget-me-nots. It is found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, in the states of California, Nevada, Arizona, Sonora... |
Q7269592 Quatsino Sound is a complex of coastal inlets, bays and islands on northwestern Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is the northernmost of the five sounds that pierce the west coast of Vancouver Island, the others being Kyuquot Sound, Nootka Sound, Clayoquot Sound, and Barclay Sou... |
Q4556392 Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. This includes the study of body fossils, tracks (ichnites), burrows, cast-off parts, fossilised feces (coprolites), palynomorphs and chemical residues. Because humans have encounte... |
Q2252465 Colistium is a genus of righteye flounders native to the southwest Pacific Ocean, where they occur around New Zealand. Both the species reach a length of about 90 cm (3 ft). |
Q3870664 Natalia Ramírez is a Colombian television actress.She is best known for her appearance as Marcela Valencia in Yo Soy Betty, la Fea (English language: I Am Betty, the Ugly), a comedy-drama telenovela first aired (1999–2001) on RCN TV in Colombia. |
Q16201906 Ian Wiley (born 5 May 1968 in Chapelizod) is an Irish slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 2000.He is the European Champion in K1 from 1996 in Augsburg. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the K1 event in Atlanta in 1996.Ian Wiley has 3 chi... |
Q6794224 Mavin Khoo (Mavin Khoo Bu-Aun) is Malaysian dancer of the Indian classical dance form, Bharata Natyam. |
Q1201528 Detroit 1-8-7 is an American police procedural drama series about the Detroit Police Department's leading homicide unit, created by Jason Richman for ABC. It featured an ensemble cast of actors including Michael Imperioli and James McDaniel. The series originally ran on ABC from September 21, 2010 to March 20,... |
Q28444559 The 1940 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 1940 college football season. Utah's season opener against Santa Clara was part of the first-ever major college football doubleheader. The event at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco also featured the future Rose Bowl champions, the St... |
Q5268524 Deyan Nedelchev (Bulgarian: Деян Неделчев) is a Bulgarian pop singer, showman and composer. He has issued 12 albums and 9 maxi singles, including projects with his colleagues, some with his brother Boyko. He won the Grand-prix at the Golden Orpheus international festival in 1993 at the contest for new Bulgaria... |
Q7159865 Pedro Peirano (Santiago, 25 December 1971) is an award-winning Chilean director, screenwriter, journalist, cartoonist and television producer. He wrote the film No (script developed from a theatrical monologue written by Antonio Skármeta), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Film in Janua... |
Q17110214 Spring Records was an American record label established in New York City in 1967. It was formed out of an artist and production management company set up earlier by Bill Spitalsky, Roy Rifkind and Julie Rifkind. The label name came from their surnames, "Sp" for Spitalsky and "ri" for Rifkind. It was associ... |
Q13722738 Hednota perlatalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania. |
Q220979 The Carthusian Order (Latin: Ordo Cartusiensis), also called the Order of Saint Bruno, is a Catholic religious order of enclosed monastics. The order was founded by Bruno of Cologne in 1084 and includes both monks and nuns. The order has its own Rule, called the Statutes, rather than the Rule of Saint Benedict,... |
Q772494 Chess Records was an American record company, founded in 1950 in Chicago and specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. Over time it expanded into soul music, gospel music, early rock and roll, and occasional jazz and comedy recordings, released on the Chess label and on its subsidiary labels Checker, Argo/Cad... |
Q3887461 Our Kind of Soul is the seventeenth studio album by Hall & Oates, released in 2004.The album contains three original tracks and 14 covers of soul hits of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The album is mostly acoustic with some electric guitar and synthesizers. It covers a number of their favorite soul songs. |
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