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Q888629 Robert "Bobby" Molloy (9 July 1936 – 2 October 2016) was an Irish Fianna Fáil and Progressive Democrats politician, who served in a wide number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Minister for Local Government, Minister for Defence and Minister for Energy.Molloy was born in Galway and was educated at Coláiste... |
Q1930001 Fordham Road is a local station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Fordham Road and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times. |
Q6331174 KITV, virtual channel 4 (UHF digital channel 20), is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The station is owned by SJL Broadcasting. KITV's studios are located on South King Street in downtown Honolulu, and its main transmitter is located atop the Ala Moana Hotel in ... |
Q537921 State Route 124 (SR 124) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs in Amador County from State Route 88 south of Ione to State Route 16 near Waits Station . |
Q6027449 Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture (Sindhi: انڊس ويلي اسڪول آف آرٽ اينڊ آرڪيٽيڪچر) is a not-for-profit degree awarding institution in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The university was established in 1989, thereby empowering it to award its own degrees and was the fourth private institution of higher learn... |
Q7961758 The Wales Book of the Year is a Welsh literary award given annually to the best Welsh and English language works in the fields of fiction and literary criticism by Welsh or Welsh interest authors. Established in 1992, the awards are currently administered by Literature Wales, and supported by the Arts Council ... |
Q2748060 Second Winter is the third studio album by Texas blues guitarist Johnny Winter, released in 1969. The original plan was to edit the songs from the recording session into one album but it was later thought that all the recordings were good enough to be released. The album was released as a "three-sided" LP, wit... |
Q686004 The Jack Sport was a French automobile manufactured from 1925 until 1930. Built in Paris by one M. Corbeau (also a builder of motorcycles), it was a 410 cc single-cylinder cyclecar. |
Q5145556 Colin Senior (3 June 1927 – 9 January 2011) was an English former professional footballer who played as a defender for Huddersfield Town and Accrington Stanley in the Football League during the 1950s. |
Q1645079 Pennsylvania Route 948 (PA 948) is a 38.5-mile-long (62.0 km) state highway located in Elk, Forest, and Warren counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 255 in Fox Township. The northern terminus is at PA 666 in Sheffield Township. |
Q2219477 Douglas Township is one of twelve townships in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 210. |
Q2856358 David L. Snyder (born September 22, 1944) is a film and television production designer. He has worked as an art director, producer, and assistant director on films including Blade Runner, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, The Whole Nine Yards, and the television programs Buck Rogers in the 25th Century and Battlesta... |
Q4937799 Bogucice [bɔɡuˈt͡ɕit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Blizanów, 13 km (8 mi) north of Kalisz, and 99 km (62 mi) south-east of the regional capital ... |
Q3982200 Teatro Verga is a theatre located in Via Giuseppe Fava in Catania, Sicily, Italy.It is the headquarters of the Teatro Stabile di Catania.The theatre was built in 1969, after renovating an old cinema. The hall was given the name of Teatro delle Muse, and became the main theater company of the Teatro Stabile di ... |
Q7730263 The Dirty 9s are a band from Dublin, Ireland who have been writing and recording music together since 2008. They are currently recording their second album with Producer Karl Odlum (Gemma Hayes/Ham Sandwich/David Kitt), the album is due for release in early 2013.The band released their debut album, Stop Scream... |
Q7846590 Trout Creek is a 51-mile (82 km) long tributary of the Deschutes River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It drains approximately 692 square miles (1,792 km2) of Crook, Jefferson, and Wasco counties. Arising in the Ochoco Mountains, it flows north and then west to its confluence with the Deschutes River. |
Q19875030 The Lawrie House is a historic house at 600 North 7th Street in West Memphis, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, with a side gable roof and numerous projecting gables. The first floor is faced in brick veneer, giving the appearance of a raised basement. The main facade is dominated by its ... |
Q24915460 Pholcus ethagala, is a species of spider of the genus Pholcus. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. |
Q30636224 Heworth ARLFC is an amateur rugby league football club based in Heworth, York. The first team plays in the National Conference League Division Three. In 1986, the club was one of ten founder members of the BARLA National Amateur League (now known as the National Conference League), and were the winners of the... |
Q33119266 The Temple of Poseidon at Tainaron is on the extreme point of the Mani Peninsula, the middle finger of the Peloponnese peninsula. Strabo described the sanctuary as a sacred grove with a nearby cave, The geographer Pausanias wrote of a cave like temple with a statue to Poseidon at its entrance. In antiquity, t... |
Q5379265 Enoch Arden Holtwick, (1881–1972) was an American educator with a long record of actively supporting the temperance movement. He was the Prohibition Party candidate for Illinois State Treasurer in 1936; its candidate for U.S. Senator from Illinois in 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1948 and 1950; its candidate for vic... |
Q7261466 "Purple Toupee" is a 1988 song by alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants from their second album, Lincoln. It was released as a promotional single in 1989. In 1994, a live performance of the song was recorded for the promotional live album, Live!! New York City 10/14/94, which was released by Elektra Record... |
Q5270788 Diamond M. Ferri (born August 6, 1981) is a former American and Canadian football linebacker and American football running back that played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Syracuse University. |
Q2521018 Rajnovšče (pronounced [ɾai̯ˈnoːu̯ʃtʃɛ]) is a small settlement in the hills south of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. |
Q6435677 Koźniewo-Łysaki [kɔʑˈɲevɔ wɨˈsaki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sońsk, within Ciechanów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.The village has a population of 117. |
Q2955537 The 1981 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Bala, Wales, Great Britain under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the 17th edition. The mixed C2 event was reinstated after not being held at the previous championships. |
Q5936545 Dal Bahadur Gurung, popularly known as Hum Jayega (हम जाएगा) (1922–1992) is a legendary person often cited as a funny character in folklore and jokes in Nepal, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Sikkim, Assam and Manipur. Because of several unrealistic jokes and tales about him, many people still considered him to be an i... |
Q6521711 Leonard Francis Carney (30 May 1915 – 1996) was an English professional footballer. |
Q6295143 Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Education. The journal's editors are Elizabeth M. Farmer and Thomas W. Farmer (University of Pittsburgh). It has been in publication since 1993 and is currently published by SAGE Publications... |
Q6766253 Marjorie Lee Eaton (February 5, 1901 – April 21, 1986) was an American painter, photographer and film and television character actress. |
Q3703554 Davide Gavazzi (born 7 May 1986) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Pordenone in Serie C. |
Q6592997 A list of notable characters from the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live, that began their run between the beginning of 2000 and the end of 2009. |
Q16200653 Ricky Bryant (born March 24, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver of the National Football League. He played college football at the Ohio State University and Hofstra University. |
Q13884090 Neoepicorsia furvulalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Munroe in 1978. It is found in Colombia. |
Q19876464 George Arthur Boggs (August 9, 1891 – November 9, 1968) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Kings County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1953 to 1956. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.Born in 1891 at Chicago, Illinois, Boggs was edu... |
Q26702291 Francesco Scannagatta (more properly, Scanegata) (1632 – 18 March, 1700) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1679–1700). |
Q28448208 Thiemo de Bakker was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.Ernesto Escobedo won the title after defeating Denis Kudla 6–4, 6–4 in the final. |
Q1726316 The canton of Montfort-sur-Meu is an administrative division of the Ille-et-Vilaine department, in northwestern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, it was expanded from 11 to 15 communes. Its seat is in Montfort-sur-Meu.It consists of the following communes: |
Q36998754 The Captain (German: Der Hauptmann) is a 2017 German/French/Polish international co-production historical drama film directed by Robert Schwentke. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. It tells the story of German war criminal Willi Herold, who a... |
Q10441317 Campylomma is a genus of mullein bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 2 described species in Campylomma. |
Q5027708 Camp Zachary Taylor was a military training camp in Louisville, Kentucky. It opened in 1917, to train soldiers for U.S. involvement in World War I, and was closed three years later. It was initially commanded by Guy Carleton and after the war its commanders included Julius Penn. Its name (and some of its buil... |
Q325724 Mel Purcell (born July 18, 1959) is a former professional tennis player from the U.S. His career-high singles ranking was world no. 21, achieved in November 1980. Purcell's finest moment was when he reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1983. He is the head coach of the Murray State University men's tennis ... |
Q7110766 Our Lady of Cardigan (Welsh: Mair o Aberteifi), also known as Our Lady of the Taper, the Catholic national shrine of Wales, is a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary created by Sr Concordia Scott and located in a chapel in Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales. |
Q4861231 Barlow Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,417 people in the township. |
Q4032657 The 9×57mm Mauser is a cartridge based on the 7.92×57mm Mauser. It uses the identical 57 mm-long cartridge case, with the same shoulder angle, but necked up to accept a 9 mm-diameter bullet. Ballistically - but not dimensionally - it is indistinguishable from the 9×56mm Mannlicher–Schoenauer. It is currently r... |
Q2748938 Pagan Records is an independent extreme metal record label based in Poland. Their roster includes bands such as Azarath, Behemoth, Christ Agony and other black metal bands. |
Q4754225 Anderson da Silva de Jesus (born October 27, 1977 in Belo Horizonte), known as Neguette, is a Brazilian central defender for Al-Khor Sports Club in the Qatari League. |
Q4618317 Yeni Qaradolaq (also, Yenikaradolak) is a village and municipality in the Aghjabadi Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 2,282. |
Q3052978 Emmanuelle Mignon (born 26 April 1968) served as cabinet secretary for Nicolas Sarkozy. |
Q16933130 Habitat for Humanity New York City (Habitat NYC) was founded in 1984 as an independent affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International. Habitat NYC works in all five boroughs of New York City, building homes for ownership by working families and individuals in need. In August 2015, Karen Haycox was appointed... |
Q4773463 Anthony Laird Shillinglaw (born 25 May 1937) is a former English cricketer. Shillinglaw was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire.Shillinglaw made his debut for Cheshire against the Lancashire Second XI in the 1959 Minor Counties Championship. He played... |
Q7078100 Odostomia cuspidata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. |
Q6796612 Dr. May Win Myint (Burmese: မေဝင်းမြင့်) is a Burmese politician, physician and former inmate who is currently serving as a Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Mayangon Township and member of the National League for Democracy's Central Executive Committee. |
Q16238539 Alexandra Park Racecourse (30 June 1868 - 8 September 1970) was horse racing venue in Alexandra Park, London. It was colloquially known as the Frying Pan on account of its shape. |
Q16996479 This is a list of game companies based in the United Kingdom. |
Q19826657 Kristin Grubka (born December 17, 1992) is an American soccer player. |
Q25055533 The Hong Kong Food Festival (Chinese:香港冬日美食節) is a food festival organised by the Hong Kong Asia Exhibition (Holdings) Limited. It is held annually (usually in December around Christmas) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, selling and promoting a variety kinds of food, drinks, snacks and many m... |
Q22019586 The badminton mixed doubles tournament at the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing Sports Complex, Beijing, China took place from 2 October to 6 October.The South Korea duo of Park Joo-bong and Chung Myung-hee won the gold in this tournament after beating an Indonesian pair in the final.China and another team from Ind... |
Q11629891 Nishitetsu Nakashima Station (西鉄中島駅, Nakashima-eki) is a train station located in Yanagawa, Fukuoka. |
Q370921 Steven Pressfield (born September 1943) is an American author of historical fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays. |
Q5458875 Mary Fleur de Rhé-Philipe, MBE (born 1940) is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. Before 2009, she was a member of Wiltshire County Council representing first the Upper Wylye division and later Westbury Laverton and was the Cabinet member for Environment, Transport & Economic Development. Since Ju... |
Q10521122 Tree weta are wētā in the genus Hemideina of the family Anostostomatidae. The genus is endemic to New Zealand. There are seven species within the genus Hemideina, found throughout the country except lowland Otago and Southland. Because many tree wētā species are common and widespread they have been used exten... |
Q856526 Kōriyama Station (郡山駅, Kōriyama eki) is a railway station on the Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line) of West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Yamato-Kōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. |
Q18056868 Olfactory receptor 6C1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR6C1 gene.Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors... |
Q16686253 Djerv (Majuscule: Ꙉ, Minuscule: ꙉ ) is one of the Cyrillic alphabet letters that was used in Old Cyrillic. It was used in many early Serbo-Croatian monuments to represent the sounds /dʑ/ and /tɕ/ (modern đ/ђ and ć/ћ). It exists in the Cyrillic Extended-B table as U+A648 and U+A649. It is the basis of the mode... |
Q1263219 Dubravko Kolinger (born 29 November 1975) is a German former football defender. |
Q5443748 The feral goat is the domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) when it has become established in the wild. Feral goats occur in many other parts of the world. |
Q2438598 Faïza Tsabet ( born March 22, 1985 in Chlef ) is an Algerian international volleyball player. She played for the national team. She has been part of Algeria's Olympic volleyball team in 2008.In April 2012, She took part in the 2012 FIVB Grand Prix play-offs, but shortly afterwards she suddenly retired from pro... |
Q5755886 High Lonesome Sound is the seventh studio album from American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in 1996 on MCA Nashville. It features the singles "High Lonesome Sound," "Worlds Apart," "Pretty Little Adrianna, "A Little More Love" and "You and You Alone." Two versions of the title track are incl... |
Q5967194 La Loba (Fierce Angel) is a Mexican telenovela by TV Azteca. It premiered on 2010. The protagonists are the international stars Ivonne Montero and Mauricio Islas. Grand actors such as Regina Torne, Omar Fierro, Ana Ciochetti, Fernando Becerril, and Marta Aura also included as cast members. |
Q4423041 Slavyanovo is a village in the municipality of Harmanli, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria. |
Q7817288 Thomas W. Pugh (born August 1949) is a Minnesota politician, a former member of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, and a former minority leader of the Minnesota House of Representatives. |
Q5343090 Edward George Hoffman (October 1, 1877 – February 11, 1931) was a Democratic National Committee member from Indiana from 1916 to 1920. |
Q5886446 Holy Trinity Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands in the grounds of the demolishe... |
Q5889396 The Homecroft Historic District is a national historic district bounded roughly by Madison Avenue, Southview Drive, Orinoco Avenue, and Banta Road in Homecroft, Perry Township, Marion County, Indiana. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. |
Q7822015 Tony Camin is an American standup comedian and television writer living in New York City. |
Q5255540 The Democratic Alignment (Greek: Δημοκρατική Παράταξη) was a coalition of left-wing parties in Greece in the 1950s. It was established in order to participate in the 1950 elections and was formed by the Socialist Party led by Alexandros Svolos and the Left Liberals led by Stamatis Hatzibeis. The coalition was ... |
Q17085838 Ramanakoppa is a village in Dharwad district of Karnataka, India. |
Q20657264 Richard Margolese, C.M. MD FRCS (C), (born 30 July 1935) is a Canadian scientist and has been a leader of multiple research studies that have changed the standard treatment for early stage breast cancer. He is a native of Montreal, Canada.He was a principal investigator and member of the Executive Committee o... |
Q258405 Granada (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡɾaˈnaða]) is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 929 km² and has a population of 190,600 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Granada, one of North America's oldest cities |
Q877391 Sidi Bou Said (Arabic: سيدي بو سعيد Sīdi Bū Sɛīd) is a town in northern Tunisia located about 20 km from the capital, Tunis.Named for a religious figure who lived there, Abu Said al-Baji, it was previously called Jabal el-Menar. The town itself is a tourist attraction and is known for its extensive use of bl... |
Q4744151 The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME) is a professional association for mining and metallurgy, with over 145,000 members. It was founded in 1871 by 22 mining engineers in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, being one of the first national engineering societies ... |
Q7497593 Shinji Mori (Japanese: 森 慎二, September 12, 1974 – June 28, 2017 was a right-handed pitcher in professional baseball. |
Q4848622 Baird v. State Bar of Arizona, 401 U.S. 1 (1971), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled:A State's power to inquire about a person's beliefs or associations is limited by the First Amendment, which prohibits a State from excluding a person from a profession solely because of membership... |
Q6674737 Lonnie McLucas was a Black Panther Party member in Bridgeport, Connecticut who was found guilty of the May 21, 1969 murder of New York City Panther Alex Rackley, in the first of the New Haven Black Panther trials in 1970. Rackley had been held and tortured at New Haven, Connecticut Panther headquarters for two... |
Q5447370 Fife High School is located in Tacoma, Washington. FHS is the only high school in the Fife Public Schools system. |
Q3155920 Iteya is a town in southeastern Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region east of Lake Zway, it has a latitude and longitude of 08°08′N 39°14′E with an elevation of 2215 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of the Hitosa woreda.According to the Oromia Regional government, this ... |
Q7314878 Requital is a 2006 action RPG developed by Akella and Primal Software and released by Excalibur Publishing on the Microsoft Windows platform. According to the developers, part of the motivation in making Requital was to create an authentic 6th century Russian world for the player to explore. As such, the game... |
Q2538246 Afumați is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 3,320 people. It is composed of three villages: Afumați, Boureni and Covei. |
Q7329484 Richard Albert Tilghman (March 8, 1920 – February 23, 2017) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate. He also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1967 to 1968. He died in February 2017 at the age of 96. |
Q4880075 Beeroth (Hebrew: בְּאֵרוֹת; Be'erot, lit. "wells") was a Biblical city seven miles northwest of Jerusalem. The city was an ancient Hivite settlement, and is mentioned in Joshua 9:17, 18:25, 2 Samuel 4:2-3, Ezra 2:25 and Nehemiah 7:29. Another town named Beeroth is mentioned in Deuteronomy 10:6.Because there ar... |
Q1803633 Mandaguari is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. Before World War II "Mandaguari" was called "Lovat". |
Q3753226 The Kalbar rasbora (Rasbora kalbarensis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora. It is known from forest streams and clear black waters of western Borneo. It grows to length 2.5 cm (0.98 in) SL. |
Q6821074 The Mesa Oil Field is an abandoned oil field entirely within the city limits of Santa Barbara, California, in the United States. Discovered in 1929, it was quickly developed and quickly declined, as it proved to be but a relatively small accumulation of oil in a single geologic formation. While the field was a... |
Q5495759 Frederick George Lee (24 May 1905 – 19 November 1977) played first-class cricket in 10 matches for Somerset between 1925 and 1927. He was born at Chard, Somerset and died at Taunton, also in Somerset.Fred Lee was the second cricketer of this name to play for Somerset: he was not related to the earlier Fred Lee... |
Q4735239 Alphaea chiyo is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov and Yasunori Kishida in 2005. It is found in Yunnan, China. |
Q5910519 The Iglesia de San Juan Bautista or the Church of San Juan Bautista is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to John the Baptist, in Vélez-Málaga, in the province of Málaga, Spain. It is an art-historical monument that, over time, has undergone multiple architectural changes to its structure based on existing tren... |
Q16062740 Guglielmo Stella (1828 - 1888) was an Italian painter and writer, active in a Realist style. |
Q41796299 Jordy Joan Candia Zeballos (born 20 April 1996) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Sport Boys. |
Q1816824 Hazleton is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. The population was 823 at the 2010 census.The original town was established in 1853 when E. W. Tenney opened a store. A post office opened soon after and was named "Hazelton", because the community was in a hazelnut grove. When the railway came, it ... |
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