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Q7523638 A singing hinny or singin' hinny is a type of bannock, griddle cake or scone, made in the north of England, especially Northumberland and the coal-mining areas of the North East. In Scotland, they are known as fatty cutties.Hinny is a term of endearment in the dialects of the Newcastle area. The singing ref...
Q5158380 The Concept Composites MD03 Transat is a French amphibious flying boat ultralight and light-sport aircraft that was designed and produced by Concept Composites of Pouancé. The aircraft is supplied as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.
Q15917383 VP-18, nicknamed the Flying Phantoms, was a Patrol Squadron of the U.S. Navy. Originally established as Reserve Patrol Squadron VP-914 in May 1946, redesignated Medium Patrol Squadron VP-ML-64 on 15 November 1946, redesignated VP-861 in February 1950, redesignated VP-18 on 4 February 1953 and disestablished o...
Q20709270 "The High Life" is a song recorded by American country rap singer Colt Ford and country music singer Chase Rice. It is the first single from Ford's fifth studio album, Thanks for Listening. The song was written by Ford, Rice, Jesse Rice, Zach Crowell and Chris Cline.
Q18148712 The Buildings at 825-829 Blue Hill Avenue are historic apartment buildings in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The three-story Colonial Revival masonry structures were designed by Samuel Levy and built in 1924 for Herman Barron, during a period in which Boston's Jewish population migrated ...
Q22098415 Wigan St Judes are an amateur rugby league football club from Wigan, Greater Manchester. The club currently competes in the National Conference League. The club also operates a number of academy teams.
Q22100066 My Annoying Brother (Korean: 형; RR: Hyeong; lit. "Older Brother") is a 2016 South Korean comedy drama film starring Jo Jung-suk, Do Kyung-soo and Park Shin-hye. It was released in South Korea by CJ Entertainment on November 23, 2016. The film topped local box office and hit more than one million views within ...
Q30634624 "F with U" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Kid Ink. The song was released on April 7, 2017 by Tha Alumni Music Group, 88 Classic and RCA Records, as the lead single from his EP 7 Series (2017). The track was produced by frequent collaborators DJ Mustard and J Holt, along with Hitmaka and vocals...
Q30948882 KO One Re-call (Chinese: 終極一班5; pinyin: Zhōng Jí Yī Bān 5; literally: "The Ultimate Class 5") is a 2018 Taiwanese drama starring Win, Brent, Evan Ma, Wes, Huang Wei-jin, Zhiwei, Sylvia Wang, Calvin Chen and Tsai Yi-chen. It was produced by Comic International Productions (可米國際影視事業股份有限公司), it started filming o...
Q1249977 The Sopwith ​1 1⁄2 Strutter was a British single- or two-seat multi-role biplane aircraft of the First World War. It was significant as the first British two-seat tractor fighter and the first British aircraft to enter service with a synchronised machine gun. It was given the name ​1 1⁄2 Strutter because of t...
Q1948826 In music, SATB is an initialism for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, defining the voice types required by a chorus or choir to perform a particular musical work. Pieces written for SATB (the most common combination, and used by most hymn tunes) can be sung by choruses of mixed genders, by choirs of men and boys,...
Q872867 State Route 18 (SR 18) is a 61.591-mile-long (99.121 km) state highway in northwest Alabama.
Q701148 Stelle is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km southeast of Hamburg, and 7 km west of Winsen (Luhe). It is twinned with the village of Glenfield in Leicestershire, England and with the village of Plouzané (Brittany, France).
Q5145688 Colin Stanley Winchester (18 October 1933 – 10 January 1989) was an assistant commissioner in the Australian Federal Police (AFP). Winchester commanded ACT Police, the community policing component of the AFP responsible for the Australian Capital Territory.
Q4418348 Sibirtsevo (Russian: Сиби́рцево) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Chernigovsky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 8,735 (2010 Census); 9,451 (2002 Census); 11,697 (1989 Census).
Q5477445 Fra diavolo (Italian for "Devil monk") is a spicy sauce for pasta or seafood. Most versions are tomato-based and use chili peppers for spice, but the term is also used for sauces that include no tomato, or that use cayenne or other forms of pepper.
Q2889958 Avshalom (Hebrew: אַבְשָׁלוֹם) is a community settlement and regional centre in southern Israel. Located near the Egypt – Gaza Strip border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 261.
Q3141047 Hindsiclava is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae,
Q1641657 Édouard Artigas (26 February 1906 – 25 February 2001) was a French fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Q5144664 Coles Whalen is an Americana, pop and country singer-songwriter based in Denver. She has toured extensively through the United States and Canada and has released five independent records. Whalen also composed and performed the soundtrack to Passport & Palette, a Public Television Series, and is the voice of t...
Q1773138 Sascha Stulz (born 3 June 1988 in Interlaken) is a Swiss professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for FC Schaffhausen .
Q5125347 Claire Watt-Smith (born 1984) is an English entrepreneur.Watt-Smith studied at Royal Holloway, University of London, gaining a BSc in Management Studies with French in 2005 and a Masters in European Business and Spanish in 2006. At the age of 25, Watt-Smith founded BoBelle a luxury accessories company, in 2009...
Q14979241 Portland Secondary School is a secondary school located in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, South Africa.Currently about 1300 students and a staff of 37.Subjects offered at GET Level: English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Natural Science, Economics Management Science, Social Science, Technology and Life Orientation.Sub...
Q16235037 Kuhle Sonkosi (born 23 August 1992 in East London) is a South African rugby union player, who most recently played with the Eastern Province Kings. His regular position is lock.
Q15906802 Henry F. Urban (February 13, 1862 – May 13, 1924) was a German American journalist, author, and playwright.
Q28402545 The 1940 Croatian local elections were held in 625 municipalities of the Banovina of Croatia on 19 May 1940, and in 33 municipalities on 26 May and 2 June. These were the first elections following the Cvetković–Maček Agreement and the establishment of the autonomous Croatian Banate within the Kingdom of Yugos...
Q30110220 Lysle Turner is an adventurer, businessman, international speaker, and activist for Huntington's disease. He successfully climbed Mt. Everest on May 19, 2016 in the name of Huntington's disease, planting a flag with the names of 200 people whose lives have been claimed by Huntington's disease, on the summit. ...
Q39649407 Saeed Amani (Persian: سعید امانی‎) was an Iranian bazaari merchant and conservative politician.He was a senior member of the Islamic Coalition Party, as well as a central council member of Islamic Republican Party.He was a member of the Supervisory Council of the Guild Affairs and secretary-general of the Uni...
Q254524 Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (28 July 1812 – 19 March 1887) was a Polish writer, publisher, historian, journalist, scholar, painter and author who produced more than 200 novels and 150 novellas, short stories, and art reviews. He is best known for his epic series on the history of Poland, comprising twenty-nine nove...
Q1836903 Sánchez Ramírez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsantʃes ɾaˈmiɾes]) is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from Duarte in 1952, and is named after Brigadier Juan Sánchez Ramírez, hero of the Battle of Palo Hincado (1808) at which Spanish rebels defeated the French occupying forces.
Q5106871 Chris Ray Hetherington (born November 27, 1972) is a former American football fullback in the NFL who last played for the San Francisco 49ers. He went to Yale University. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cincinnati Bengals in 1996. He then played for the Indianapolis Colts from 1996 to 1998. He ...
Q2667980 Nicholas V (1876–1939) served as Greek Patriarch of Alexandria between 1936 and 1939.He worked very hard on the internal reorganization of the philanthropic institutions of the Church and the harmonious operation of the educational institutes.
Q4731352 Allegheny University of the Health Sciences (1994–1998) was a medical school in Philadelphia that was formed in 1994 through a merger of the Medical College of Pennsylvania (MCP) and Hahnemann University. As part of MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, the largest private medical school in the United States, Alle...
Q5085420 Charles Rackstraw (born 23 April 1938) is an English former professional footballer. Born in Sheffield, his clubs included Chesterfield, Bradford City and Gillingham.
Q3856337 Michailas Anisimovas (born October 11, 1984) is a Ukrainian–Lithuanian professional basketball player.
Q10447522 Hugh Anthony Atkinson (born 8 November 1960) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Q5416350 Evelyn Juers (born 6 March 1950) is an Australian writer and publisher.Juers was born in Neritz, Germany, moved to Australia in 1960, and has lived in Hamburg, Sydney, London and Geneva. She has a PhD from University of Essex on the Brontës and the practice of biography. As an essayist and an art and literary ...
Q6820856 Mervyn Archdall (1723 – 1791) was an Irish antiquary and clergyman of the Church of Ireland.
Q1056067 Bathytoma atractoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.
Q7920180 Venomin James is a doom metal band formed in Kirtland, Ohio in 2005.
Q4909716 William Kent (died August 16, 2012) was an American sculptor and printmaker.
Q6775269 Martin Davorin-Jagodić is a Croatian contemporary music composer and educator born in Zagreb in 1935. His work includes theatre music, graphic scores, instructions for performances, multimedia installation art, radio art, electroacoustic music on tape as well as experimental film soundtracks.
Q13515645 Video gaming in Russia is one of the world's largest markets and was expected to be one of the biggest by 2015. One of the greatest issues with the Russian video games industry is piracy.Russia has officially recognized competitive video gaming (known as “eSports,” or “computer sports” in Russian) as a sport.
Q16462595 Noshur or Nashur (Persian: نشور‎), also rendered as Nowshur or Nushur, may refer to:Noshur-e OlyaNoshur-e SoflaNoshur-e Vosta
Q431953 Sister Josefa Menéndez (4 February 1890 – 29 December 1923) was a Catholic nun and an alleged mystic. She was born to a Christian family in Madrid, where she suffered various trials. In 1920, at 29, she entered the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Poitiers. Her religious life was spent cleaning and sewin...
Q28402465 The Fife Free Press is a local weekly newspaper published by Johnston Press. It is based in Kirkcaldy and is sold in central and southern Fife.The newspaper was first published in 1871. It was called the Fife Free Press, & Kirkcaldy Guardian until 1892 when the name was changed to the Fife Free Press. In Nov...
Q23642088 Kener Luis Arce Caicedo (born 17 June 1988) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays for Ecuadorian Serie A side Macará as a Midfielder.
Q4491872 Teijo Finneman (born 9 September 1944) is a Finnish basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Q390037 Jorma Gallen-Kallela (22 November 1898 in Ruovesi – 1 December 1939) was a Finnish artist. He followed in the footsteps of his father, the famed artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela.After the destruction of his father's frescoes in the Juselius Mausoleum in Pori after the death of his father in 1931, Jorma used his fat...
Q479094 The Amt of Calvörde is a historical Amt in the District of Helmstedt, Brunswick, in today's Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It formed an exclave that was surrounded by the Province of Saxony, Prussia, and in 1944 it was moved to the District of Haldensleben, Province of Saxony. Its capital was Calvörde; it had a popula...
Q688893 Bombardier Transportation is the rail equipment division of the Canadian firm Bombardier Inc. Bombardier Transportation is one of the world's largest companies in the rail vehicle and equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. Bombardier Transportation is headquartered in Berlin. There are many regional o...
Q694934 BioLite is a brooklyn based start up that produces energy focused camp stoves.Bioliths, or biolites, are sedimentary rocks formed by living organisms or their remains.Biolith is also the name of a Death metal band based in Winchester,U.K.
Q16957743 Torpex Games was a game development studio located in Bellevue, Washington.The studio was notable because their video game Schizoid was the first Xbox Live Arcade title to utilize the Microsoft framework, XNA Game Studio Express.Torpex Games was founded by industry veterans Bill Dugan and Jamie Fristrom.
Q589632 Amblyeleotris harrisorum is a species of goby currently only recorded from reefs around the island of Kiritimati in the Line Islands, Republic of Kiribati, in the central Pacific at a depth of around 32 metres (105 ft). As with other Amblyeleotris species, it has a symbiotic relationship with alpheid shrimps.Th...
Q8062911 Z30 small nucleolar RNA, also known as SNORD7, is a non-coding RNA (ncRNA) molecule which functions in the modification of other small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs). This type of modifying RNA is usually located in the nucleolus of the eukaryotic cell which is a major site of snRNA biogenesis. It is known as a small n...
Q7378739 Ruidosa is an unincorporated community in Presidio County, Texas, United States.
Q8083318 Żmijowiska [ʐmijɔˈviska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilków, within Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Wilków, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Opole Lubelskie, and 47 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital ...
Q16154606 This article refers to the building, for the diplomatic mission, see Embassy of Jamaica in Washington, D.C.1520 New Hampshire Avenue, NW is located in the Dupont Circle neighbourhood of Washington, D.C.. It has had a number of notable owners, and is currently home to the Embassy of Jamaica to the United State...
Q1866020 Litvínovice (German: Leitnowitz) is a village and municipality (obec) in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of 5.86 square kilometres (2.26 sq mi), and has a population of 1,941 (as at 31 December 2007).Litvínovice lies approximately 3 k...
Q16105761 Ian Rowland (born 4 March 1941) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Rowland played for the Saints from 1960 until 1966 and was St Kilda Football Club's leading goalkicker in 1961.He played in St Kilda's 1965 Grand Final side ...
Q586680 George Washington is a 1984 American television miniseries directed by Buzz Kulik. The miniseries, released in three parts, chronicles the life of George Washington, the 1st President of the United States, from age 11 to age 51. George Washington is based on the biography by James Thomas Flexner.The miniseries ...
Q16254344 SMS is a 2008 Malayalam-language Indian feature film directed by Surjulan, starring Bala, Navya Nair and Mukesh. It is a campus investigation film.
Q14915321 Beryozovka (Russian: Берёзовка) is a river in Komi Republic and Perm Krai, Russia. It starts in Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve in Komi Republic and flows into Lake Chusovskoye in the north of Cherdynsky District of Perm Krai. The river is 141 kilometres (88 mi) long. The area of its basin is 1,970 square kilome...
Q5101071 Chiniot General Hospital is a nonprofit hospital in Karachi. It is located in Korangi Town. It is a project of a nonprofit organization Chiniot Anjuman-e-Islamia. It is running by the Shaikh family of Chiniot. Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh is one of the founders of this hospital.
Q2279230 Alopecosa mariae is a wolf spider species in the genus Alopecosa with a palearctic distribution.
Q25999363 Salvador Ribera Avalos, O.P. (died 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Quito (1605–1612).
Q30103866 Founded in the 1780s, Köhler & Son were independent makers of brasswind instruments in London until they were bought by Swaine & Adeney in 1907.
Q9258684 Feliks Malanowski (17 May 1906 – 5 April 1976) was a Polish sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Q13529 Alfred Marshall, FBA (26 July 1842 – 13 July 1924) was one of the most influential economists of his time. His book, Principles of Economics (1890), was the dominant economic textbook in England for many years. It brings the ideas of supply and demand, marginal utility, and costs of production into a coherent wh...
Q7560 A mother is the female parent of a child. Mothers are women who inhabit or perform the role of bearing some relation to their children, who may or may not be their biological offspring. Thus, dependent on the context, women can be considered mothers by virtue of having given birth, by raising their child(ren), su...
Q370791 Arnulf (birth unknown; died 14 July 937), also known as the Bad (German: der Schlimme) or the Evil (der Böse), a member of the Luitpolding dynasty, held the title of a Duke of Bavaria from about 907 until his death in 937.
Q6589186 This is a list of Maltese-language poets, together with some of their best-known poems.
Q7422031 Sarah is an enculturated research chimpanzee whose cognitive skills are documented in The Mind of an Ape, by David Premack and Ann James Premack (1983). Sarah was one of nine chimpanzees in David Premack's psychology laboratory in Pennsylvania. Sarah was born in Africa in 1962. She first worked in Missouri,...
Q1078066 Tonometry is the procedure eye care professionals perform to determine the intraocular pressure (IOP), the fluid pressure inside the eye. It is an important test in the evaluation of patients at risk from glaucoma. Most tonometers are calibrated to measure pressure in millimeters of mercury (mmHg).
Q7405030 "Sally" is a song by Kerbdog and a single released on September 9, 1996, taken from their second album On the Turn recorded in 1995 by GGGarth at Sound City Studios and A&M Studios in Los Angeles. The single was released on three different CD singles, each with two different B-sides, all of which were recorded...
Q6923 UTC+06:30 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +06:30. This time is used in:
Q426526 The Cordulegastridae are a family of Odonata (dragonflies) from the suborder Anisoptera. They are commonly known as spiketails. Some vernacular names for the species of this family are biddie and flying adder. They have large, brown or black bodies with yellow markings, and narrow unpatterned wings. Their brigh...
Q547251 Alpheopsis is a genus of shrimp of the family Alpheidae. Several species of the genus have been known to share the same burrows with members of different species. They are inhabitants of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Q5014217 Centropogon baezanus is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Q2901444 Ashland/Lineville Airport (FAA LID: 26A) is a county-owned public-use airport located 2 nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Ashland, a town in Clay County, Alabama, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized...
Q6828821 Michael J. Brennan (born November 14, 1942) is emeritus professor of finance at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Brennan co-designed the Brennan-Schwartz interest rate model and was a pioneer of real options theory. His writings on real options and asset pricing, corporate finance, derivative securities...
Q5285551 Dmitri Viktorovich Minyayev (Russian: Дмитрий Викторович Миняев; born April 1, 1989) is a football forward who last played for FC Nosta Novotroitsk.He made his debut in the Russian Second Division for FC Biolog-Novokubansk Progress on June 4, 2011 in a game against FC Torpedo Armavir.
Q7820159 Tomoko Miho (September 2, 1931 - February 10, 2012) was a Japanese-American graphic designer and recipient of the 1993 AIGA Medal. She is known for her solid understanding of the relationship between space and object.
Q1892754 Marc Pfitzner (born 28 August 1984) is a German footballer who play as a midfielder for Eintracht Braunschweig.
Q786864 Germán Alexis Rolín Fernández (born 7 February 1989) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a central defender for Primera División de Chile side Universidad de Concepción.
Q1593065 Steinvör Sighvatsdóttir (early 13th-century – 17 October 1271), was the politically most influential woman in Iceland in the Age of the Sturlungs. She was also a skáldkona (poetess), and the only woman listed in Skáldatal.
Q18746495 The 2015 Texas Longhorns football team, known variously as "Texas", "UT", the "Longhorns", or the "Horns", was a collegiate American football team that represented the University of Texas at Austin as a member of the Big 12 Conference in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team played its home g...
Q35382382 Teuea Toatu is a Kiribatian politician who is the current Minister for Finance & Economic Development in the Cabinet of Kiribati. He is also a Member of the House of Assembly for the constituency of Abaiang.Since 19 June 2019, he is also appointed as vice-president.He graduated with a BA in accounting and eco...
Q8050158 Yatala Labour Prison is a high-security men's prison located in the north-eastern part of the northern suburb Northfield in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. It was built in 1854 to enable prisoners to work at the creek, quarrying rock for roads and construction. Originally known as The Stockade it acquire...
Q28035185 Redtop is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, United States. It is located west of U.S. Route 65 (on an older alignment of the highway), approximately 9 mi (14 km) south of Buffalo.Redtop is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Q5990931 "If You Go Away" is an adaptation of the 1959 Jacques Brel (Belgium) song "Ne me quitte pas" with English lyrics by Rod McKuen. Created as part of a larger project to translate Brel's work, "If You Go Away" is considered a pop standard and has been recorded by many artists, including Greta Keller, for whom s...
Q11811940 The following list features musicians who have worked with the band Boston.
Q475806 Ko Sichang (or Koh Sichang, Thai: เกาะสีชัง, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ sǐː.t͡ɕʰāŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Chonburi Province, Thailand. It consists of the island of Ko Sichang and its adjoining islands. Ko Sichang is in the Gulf of Thailand, 12 km off the shore of Si Racha District.
Q7594095 St Margaret's Anglican Girls School is a private, Anglican, day and boarding school for girls. The school is located in Ascot, an inner-northern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. St Margaret's ranks among Queensland's top schools.The school was founded in 1895 by the Sisters of the Society of the Sacr...
Q7325280 Richard Herman Driehaus (; born 1942, Chicago) is an American fund manager, businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder, chief investment officer, and chairman of Driehaus Capital Management LLC, based in Chicago.In 2000, he was named to Barron's "All-Century" team of the 25 individuals who have been the...
Q15982541 Tando Jan Muhammad is located in Taluka digri. Mirpurkhas Sindh Pakistan. It is situated near District Mirpurkhas round about 60 km away from the Mirpurkhas city.
Q5273193 Richard Donald "Dick" Meissner (born January 6, 1940) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey forward who played 171 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers. Dick is the brother of Barrie Meissner.Meissner played junior hockey with the Humboldt Indians, Estevan Brui...
Q7537787 The Skyland Camp-Bowman Lake Ranger Station in Glacier National Park was originally built as the Culver Boys' Military Academy. The main building, known variously as the Skyland Camp Messhall, Culver Boys' Military Academy Messhall and Skyline Chalet, was built in 1920 and is a good example of National Park Se...
Q6375455 Kate Ellen Louisa Cutler (14 August 1864 – 14 May 1955) was an English singer and actress, known in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as an ingénue in musical comedies, and later as a character actress in comic and dramatic plays. She is possibly best known for walking out of the lead role in ...
Q7494101 Shemursha (Russian: Шемурша) is the name of two rural localities in Russia:Shemursha, Chuvash Republic, a selo in the Chuvash RepublicShemursha, Ulyanovsk Oblast, a selo in Ulyanovsk Oblast