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Q29578471 Marïa Dolores Agüero Lara (born 1982) is a Honduras politician who served as acting Foreign Minister from 14 April 2016 and was officially appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs on 27 March 2017. |
Q3686858 Vengeance is a 1930 American film directed by Archie Mayo. |
Q384871 In reliability theory and reliability engineering, the term availability has the following meanings:The degree to which a system, subsystem or equipment is in a specified operable and committable state at the start of a mission, when the mission is called for at an unknown, i.e. a random, time. Simply put, ava... |
Q2495462 United States v. Nixon, 418 U.S. 683 (1974), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case that resulted in a unanimous decision against President Richard Nixon, ordering him to deliver tape recordings and other subpoenaed materials to a federal district court. Issued on July 24, 1974, the decision was impor... |
Q179658 Fotbal Club FCSB (Romanian pronunciation: [fet͡ʃeseˌbe]), formerly Fotbal Club Steaua București (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈste̯awa bukuˈreʃtʲ]) and sometimes colloquially known simply as Steaua, is a Romanian professional football club based in Bucharest. Founded in 1947 as Asociația Sportivă a Armatei Bucureșt... |
Q873020 United Airlines flies to 78 domestic destinations and 108 international destinations in 73 countries including US across Asia, Americas, Africa, Europe and Oceania. This is a list of post-merger destinations, after United was issued a single operating certificate with the former Continental Airlines and does no... |
Q3513438 A grid view or a datagrid is a graphical control element that presents a tabular view of data. A typical grid view also supports some or all of the following:Clicking a column header to change the sort order of the gridDragging column headers to change their size and their orderIn-place editing of viewed data... |
Q745833 Dudley Carleton, 1st Viscount Dorchester (10 March 1573 – 15 February 1632) was an English art collector, diplomat and Secretary of State. |
Q5257818 Denison Independent School District is a public school district based in Denison, Texas (USA).In 2009, the school district was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. |
Q388309 Sennariolo is a comune (municipality) located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Oristano in the Province of Oristano, Sardinia, Italy. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 185 and an area of 15.7 square kilometres (6.1 sq mi).Sennariolo borders... |
Q5504015 Friend Opportunity is the eighth full-length album by American band Deerhoof. It was released on January 23, 2007 on Kill Rock Stars, ATP Recordings and 5 Rue Christine. It features twelve different album covers by the British artist David Shrigley. |
Q11722679 The city of Savannah, Georgia, the largest city and the county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, is the birthplace and home of several notable individuals. This is a list of people from Savannah, Georgia and includes people that were born or lived in Savannah, Georgia for a nontrivial amount of time. Individua... |
Q265676 Jozef Ignác Bajza (Hungarian: Bajza József Ignác; 5 March 1755 – 1 December 1836) was an ethnically Slovak writer, satirist and Catholic priest in the Kingdom of Hungary.He is best known for his novel René mláďenca príhodi a skúsenosťi (original, modern spelling René mládenca príhody a skúsenosti), which was th... |
Q644455 Rya is a locality situated in Härryda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 290 inhabitants in 2010. |
Q7681482 The Tamitatoale River is a river of Mato Grosso state in western Brazil. |
Q12324124 Temporary Release (Danish: Ledsaget udgang) is a 2007 Danish comedy film written by, directed and starring Erik Clausen. It was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival. |
Q14073166 Peniculimius api is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schouten in 1994. It is found in Sarawak, Malaysia. |
Q28433080 Independent Division of Gansu Provincial Military District (Chinese: 甘肃省军区独立师)(1st Formation) was formed on July 1, 1966 from the Public Security Contingent of Gansu province. The division was composed of five regiments (1st to 5th) and two independent battalions, a total of 9247 personnel.In Autumn 1966, 5th... |
Q19309611 StreetScooter GmbH is an electric vehicle manufacturer located in Aachen, Germany. The company has been owned by Deutsche Post DHL Group since 2014. |
Q21748406 Sanglākh (Dari: سنگلاخ) is a valley in Afghanistan located in the province of Maidan Wardak, in the central part of the country. |
Q14665403 Platycheirus trichopus is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. |
Q14924487 Gayle Bluth (19 April 1925 – 19 January 2013) was a Mexican basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics. |
Q1939364 Supergrass is the third album by the English alternative rock band Supergrass. It was released in the UK on 20 September 1999 and reached #3. It is often referred to as "the X-ray album", due to the picture on the sleeve. In Australia a free CD was included with some live tracks. |
Q6597409 South Africa played its first Test match in cricket in 1889 against England at Port Elizabeth, becoming the third Test nation after England and Australia. This is a list of the men and women who have been the official South African captains in cricket. South Africa was a founder member of the International Cr... |
Q5452029 Firewheel Town Center is a 998,347-square-foot (92,749.5 m2) open-air regional shopping mall in Garland, Texas. The mall is located on the northeast corner of President George Bush Turnpike and State Highway 78. The mall opened on October 7, 2005. Although "coming soon" signs first appeared in 1984, actual con... |
Q1002825 The 1978 American League Championship Series was held between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals for the third consecutive year. |
Q7007473 New Enterprise Coaches is a coach company based in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. It is an arm of Arriva Southern Counties. |
Q7867833 USS Brave has been the name of two ships in the United States Navy. Both ships served concurrently during World War II with YP-425 dropping the name Brave in 1942.USS Brave (YP-425), a coastal patrol craft.USS Brave (IX-78), an auxiliary ship used for training. |
Q837823 Drink-Drank-Drunk (Chinese: 千杯不醉; pinyin: Qiānbēi Búzuì; Cantonese Yale: Chīnbūi Bātjeui) is a 2005 Hong Kong film directed by Derek Yee. |
Q4348091 "Fight" was the Moldovan entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, performed in English by Natalia Barbu. The song was written by Elena Buga and composed by Alexandru Braşoveanu.The song is a metal-based number, comparable to Within Temptation or Evanescence in sound. Barbu sings about the need to "fight" in ... |
Q603853 Luna Halo was a rock band formed in 1999 by Nathan Barlowe and Jonny MacIntosh, as a replacement for their former band, Reality Check, which was known for its hip-hop and rock blend, its dancers, and its trumpet player. |
Q6629922 The list of the museums in Tbilisi, capital and the largest city of Georgia. |
Q3800286 The 1990 Italian Open (known as the Peugeot Italian Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 47th edition of the Italian Open, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1990 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1990 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women... |
Q7659372 Swornica [sfɔrˈnit͡sa] (German: Kolonie Grocholub) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Walce, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Walce, 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Krapkowice, and 32 km (20 mi) south of t... |
Q6427092 Kolawole Oyelola Agodirin (born 2 March 1983) is a Nigerian footballer. He currently plays for A.C. Nardò. |
Q5838490 Kulab-e Fartaq (Persian: كولاب فارتق, also Romanized as Kūlab-e Fārtaq; also known as Fartagh, Fārtaq, Fārteq, and Kūlab) is a village in Bahmayi-ye Sarhadi-ye Sharqi Rural District, Dishmok District, Kohgiluyeh County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 120, in ... |
Q16228365 Errick "E" Lane McCollum II (born January 22, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Unics KJazan in the VTB United League and the EuroCup. He played college basketball for Goshen. At a height of 1.88 m (6'2"), he plays at both the point guard and shooting guard positions. |
Q2063530 Paula Bzura (born September 4, 1990 in Białystok) is a Polish short-track speed-skater.Bzura competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Poland. She was disqualified in the first round of the 1500 metres, failing to advance. In the 500 metres, she finished second in the opening round, advancing to the quarterfina... |
Q21066239 Andreas Pelekoudas (Greek: Ανδρέας Πελεκούδας; born July 27, 1987) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is a 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall center. |
Q23074221 The Georgia Salzburger Society, headquartered in historic Ebenezer, Georgia, celebrates the history and heritage of the Georgia Salzburgers. |
Q17402363 Amalija Belaj (born 25 June 1939) is a Slovenian cross-country skier. She competed in the women's 10 kilometres and the women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay events at the 1956 Winter Olympics, representing Yugoslavia. |
Q23652654 Intars Dīcmanis (born 22 September 1979) is a Latvian bobsledder. He competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics. |
Q67822 Carrollton is a city in and the county seat of Pickens County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 1,019, up from 987 in 2000.The Pickens County Courthouse in the center of Carrollton was erected in 1877. The first courthouse in Carrollton was burned on April 5, 1865 by troops of Union ... |
Q2808847 The year 1699 in science and technology involved some significant events. |
Q355175 Adeline Records was a record label that was formed in Oakland, California in late 1997 and closed in August 2017. It was created by Billie Joe Armstrong, lead singer of Green Day, Screw 32's Doug Sangalang, Green Day guitarist Jason White, and professional skateboarder Jim Thiebaud. Green Day's management compa... |
Q1479146 The Dutch Belted (Lakenvelder) breed of dairy cattle is, according to records, the only belted breed of cattle tracing back directly to the original belted or "canvassed" cattle which were described in Switzerland and Austria. These "Gurtenvieh" were evidently moved by Dutch nobility from the mountain farms of... |
Q607317 Little Big Town is an American country music group. Founded in 1998, the group has comprised the same four members since its founding: Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet, and Jimi Westbrook. Their musical style relies heavily on four-part vocal harmonies, with all four members alternating as lea... |
Q7089591 The U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement is a trade pact between Oman and the United States. On November 15, 2004, the George W. Bush administration notified the U.S. Congress of its intent to sign a trade agreement with the Middle Eastern Sultanate of Oman. On January 19, 2006 the two countries signed the U.S.-Oman... |
Q6096908 The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is a tunnel through Kittatinny Mountain in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is one of seven tunnels completed for the Pennsylvania Turnpike, and one of four still in use today. The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is 4,727 feet (1,441 m) in length, and is located 600 feet (180 m) we... |
Q4838193 Baby Ballroom: The Championship was a dancing show on ITV, which began on Saturday 28 July 2007.Twelve pairs of juvenile ballroom dancers, aged between six and eleven, competed for the title of Baby Ballroom Champion. The dancers had to impress a panel of three celebrity judges: X Factor's Ray Quinn, former ch... |
Q6561887 Recently the number of species within the Arceuthobium has been reduced from 42 to 26. The structure of the subgenera and sections follows Nickrent et al. (2004) who resolved the phylogeny of the genus using nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) sequences and chloroplast trnT-L-F sequences.Much ... |
Q6201163 James Robertson (1880 – after 1915) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside right.Born in Glasgow, Robertson moved to England to join Crewe Alexandra, who were then playing in the Birmingham & District League, where he made his name as a goal-poacher. He signed for Small Heath, newly pro... |
Q4966175 Hillevi Martinpelto (born January 9, 1958 in Älvdalen) is a Swedish lyric soprano. She made her debut in Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini in 1987. She is best known for her work with John Eliot Gardiner and the Monteverdi Choir. With Gardiner, she recorded Weber's Oberon and Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro and ... |
Q7863517 U. Gunasena (full name and details unknown) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a wicket-keeper who played for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club.Gunasena made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1991-92 season, against Sinhalese Sports Club. From the lower order, he scored 30 runs in th... |
Q7202044 Plastic Crimewave (born Steven H. Kraków), otherwise known as Steve Kraków, is a Chicago-based illustrator and writer, avant-garde musician, music historian and impresario. He is the editor of Drag City-published magazine Galactic Zoo Dossier, eponymous front man for Plastic Crimewave Sound, founder of the Mil... |
Q4596433 The 67th New York Infantry was a regiment of the Union Army, which was raised in Brooklyn in 1861 at the beginning of the American Civil War. |
Q5305611 Drake Jensen (born 15 April 1970) is a Canadian country music artist. |
Q11536064 Kurita Water Gush are a Japanese rugby union team that play in the Top East League. They are owned by Kurita Water Industries, a water treatment chemical manufacturer. The team is based in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. |
Q16965319 The Dukat mine is one of the largest gold mines in Russia and in the world. The mine is located few km west of Dukat, a town in Omsukchansky District, Magadan Oblast. The mine has estimated reserves of 7.4 million oz of gold. |
Q17510549 This was the sixteenth season of the rugby league League Cup, again known as the John Player Special Trophy for sponsorship purposes.Wigan won the trophy, beating Warrington 18-4 in the final. The match was played at Burnden Park, Bolton, Greater Manchester. The attendance was 22,144 and receipts were £86041. |
Q20713873 Salloon, Northern Ireland is a locality and townland in Mageracross civil parish, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.Salloon is in the Barony of Tirkennedy located at 54° 25' 49" N, 7° 35' 35" W and is 222.08 acres in area. A large townland, Salloon takes in large areas of rural farmland but also includes abo... |
Q40673500 Elton Daniël Kabangu (born 8 February 1998) is a Belgian football player of Congolese descent. He plays for FC Eindhoven, on loan from Gent. |
Q46345 Year 176 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Hispallus/Laevinus and Spurinus (or, less frequently, year 578 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 176 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar er... |
Q755605 Oxoboxo River is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Montville in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,938 at the 2000 census and 3,165 at the 2010 census. The statistical area encompasses the town center of Montville, as well as the adjacent villages of Palmertown and ... |
Q7888068 The United Kingdom held a national preselection to choose the song that would go to the Eurovision Song Contest 1973. It was held on 24 February 1973 and presented by Cilla Black as part of her BBC1 series Cilla. Cliff Richard performed all of the six finalists in the final, where the performances were then im... |
Q4882484 The Belgian Fourth Division B was one of the four leagues at the fourth level of the Belgian football league system, the other ones being the Belgian Fourth Division A, C and D. This division existed from the 1952-53 to 2015-16 seasons and was played every year with 16 clubs in each league. The league was rep... |
Q2676625 Martin C. Atkins (Leeds) (born 24 December 1965) is an English professional darts player. His nickname is The Assassin. |
Q2708219 "Pour que tu m'aimes encore" (English: "So That You'll Love Me More") is a French-language song by Canadian singer Celine Dion, recorded for her French studio album, D'eux (1995). It was released as the lead single on 13 March 1995 in Francophone countries and in September 1995 in other European countries. In ... |
Q5155618 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research in biochemistry, physiology, and molecular biology. |
Q5524410 Garthorpe is a village in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles (13 km) south-east from Goole, 1 mile (1.6 km) west from the River Trent, and in the Isle of Axholme. Together with Fockerby, which is contiguous with the village, Garthorpe forms a civil parish of about 500 inhabitant... |
Q7677728 "Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)" is a song written by the premier Motown songwriting/production team of the 1960s Holland–Dozier–Holland. The song was most popular in 1975 when it was recorded by the Doobie Brothers. |
Q8002689 William George "Will" Barker (18 January 1868 in Cheshunt – 6 November 1951 in Wimbledon) was a British film producer, director, cinematographer, and entrepreneur who took film-making in Britain from a low budget form of novel entertainment to the heights of lavishly-produced epics that were matched only by Ho... |
Q4798005 Arthur Batt Bingham (1784–1830) was an officer in the Royal Navy, rising to the rank of post captain. He is remembered chiefly for his command of HMS Little Belt, when the Little Belt Affair occurred, just prior to the War of 1812. |
Q8068715 Zeldin is an eastern Ashkenazic matronymic surname derived from the combination of the Yiddish female personal name Zelde (from the Middle High German word sælde meaning either ‘fortunate’, ‘blessed’, or 'happiness'.) + the eastern Slavic possessive suffix -in. Notable people with the surname include:Mitchell ... |
Q6271373 Jon Peter Rolie (born 18 December 1945) is a Norwegian novelist.He made his literary debut in 1977 with the novel Seljesonate. Among his other novels are Mannen som ville finne tidens kilde from 1987, and Livets fest from 1991.He was awarded Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment in 1987. |
Q4752365 Anatrachyntis sesamivora is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1933, and is known from Java, Indonesia. |
Q4727836 All-In Fighting is a hand-to-hand combat manual used by British Commandos during World War II. The book illustrated the use of the commando dagger and unarmed combat skills. |
Q34825 Windows Phone 8 is the second generation of the Windows Phone mobile operating system from Microsoft. It was released on October 29, 2012, and, like its predecessor, it features a flat user interface based on the Metro design language. It was succeeded by Windows Phone 8.1, which was unveiled on April 2, 2014.Wi... |
Q5045327 Carolyn Comitta is an American politician, educator and financial officer. She is a member of the Democratic Party, and is currently serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 156th District. Previously, Comitta was the first woman to serve as Mayor of West Chester, the seat of Chest... |
Q8043207 Xavier Brown (born February 19, 1988) is an American football defensive end. He played college football for C. W. Post, he was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He then played for the Chicago Rush and New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Foot... |
Q18387430 Keith Beckwith (born 9 December 1938) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). |
Q28163055 Club Atlético Ducilo is a sports club based in Berazategui, Greater Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its field hockey teams, with the women's squad currently participating of the Metropolitano championship organised by the Buenos Aires Hockey Association.Apart from hockey, other sports practised at ... |
Q925552 Tuscany is named after its pre-Roman inhabitants, the Etruscans. It was ruled by Rome for many centuries. In the Middle Ages, it saw many invasions, but in the Renaissance period it helped lead Europe back to civilization. Later, it settled down as a grand duchy. It was conquered by Napoleonic France in the lat... |
Q11882050 Melville Y. Stewart (born 1935) is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Bethel University, (Saint Paul, Minnesota).Stewart has a B.A. from Gordon College, (Wenham, Massachusetts), an M. Div. from Westminster Theological Seminary, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), an S.T.M. from Andover Newton Theological School, (Ne... |
Q182510 Wettringen is a village and a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. |
Q11920636 Hope, Peace, and Liberty (Spanish: Esperanza Paz y Libertad) was a Colombian political party. The party was created in 1991, when the guerrillas Popular Liberation Army (Ejército Popular de Liberación or EPL) demobilized. The demobilized members formed a kept the initialism EPL in forming Hope Peace and Libe... |
Q4479820 West Point Village Seaplane Base (IATA: KWP, FAA LID: KWP) is a public use seaplane base located in West Point, in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is privately owned by the West Point Canning Co.Scheduled passenger service to Kodiak, Alaska, is subsidized by the United States Departme... |
Q7328623 Richard Realf (14 June 1832, Framfield, East Sussex, England – 28 October 1878, Oakland, California) was a poet who lived in many places throughout the United States, and whose work was informed by these travels. |
Q2918913 Operation Mole Cricket 19 (Hebrew: מבצע ערצב-19, Mivtza ʻArtzav Tsha-Esreh) was a suppression of enemy air defenses (SEAD) campaign launched by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) against Syrian targets on June 9, 1982, at the outset of the 1982 Lebanon War. The operation was the first time in history that a Western-... |
Q6115380 Jack Stubbs (April 6, 1913 – February 2, 1997) was an American set decorator, who was born in Scotland. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing. |
Q7686365 The Tarmoola or King of the Hills gold mine is located 29 km north-west of Leonora, Western Australia. The mine was placed in care and maintenance from September 2004, when a pit wall failure forced its closure. It is owned by Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited.The Tarmoola mine was developed and opened in May ... |
Q6551272 The Lincolnshire Standard was a weekly newspaper published in Boston, England, attached to Lincolnshire Standard Ltd. Founded in the 19th century, it is now published under the title Boston Standard. Its sister titles include the Sleaford Standard, Skegness Standard, Grantham Journal and Horncastle News.On Ma... |
Q6392459 Kentucky v. King, 563 U.S. 452 (2011), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court which held that warrantless searches conducted in police-created exigent circumstances do not violate the Fourth Amendment so long as the police did not create the exigency by violating or threatening to violate the Fourth... |
Q6374953 Katherine "Kat" Driscoll (born 13 March 1986) is a British trampoline gymnast, and has been ranked as world number one. She became a full-time athlete in 2010, and has since won team and synchronised medals at the World and European Championships. She was chosen for the British team for the 2012 Summer Olympic... |
Q5698118 The Heering House (Danish: Heerings Gård) i a Neoclassical house overlooking Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. It takes its name after Peter Heering who owned it from 1838 until his death in 1875 and it continued to serve as headquarters for his company, Peter Hee... |
Q1295703 Zita Szeleczky (20 April 1915 – 12 July 1999) was a Hungarian stage and film actress. She was discovered by the film studios in 1938 and soon became one of the most popular screen stars, performing in about 30 films between 1938-1944, mostly musical comedies. She was active in war effort and gave many patrioti... |
Q323192 Saïmoni Vaka (born 2 June 1987) is a Fijian rugby union player. His position is wing and he currently plays for Biarritz Olympique in the Rugby Pro D2.He began his career in Fiji before moving to SU Agen in 2007.He joined Bayonne in 2013. |
Q14713517 Weston is a historic home and farm located near Casanova, Fauquier County, Virginia. The original section of the house was built about 1810, with additions made in 1860, 1870, and 1893. The original section was a simple, 1 1/2-story, log house. A 1 1/2-story frame and weatherboard addition was built in 186... |
Q15967282 Thomas Frederick Dalton-Morgan, (23 March 1917 – 18 September 2004) was a fighter pilot and flying ace of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He flew during the Battle of Britain, and is counted amongst the ranks of 'The Few'. |
Q28404621 Henry Charles Marx (1875–1947) was the American inventor of numerous musical instruments, most notably the marxophone and the marxolin. |
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