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Q14429213 Symmoca saharae is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Oberthür in 1888. It is found in Algeria.
Q10407795 Amblyomma integrum is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Amblyomma. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. Adults parasitize various larger mammals such as buffalo and cattle, whereas nymphs and larvae use mostly larger and medium mammals. In Sri Lanka, tick was identified as an agent of human otoacariasis.
Q1884669 Dell Prairie is a town in Adams County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,590 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Plainville and Dell Prairie are located in the town.
Q3945643 Sally Vanessa Beauman (née Kinsey-Miles, 25 July 1944 – 7 July 2016) was an English journalist and writer, author of eight widely translated and best-selling novels.
Q11681954 Frank and Ernest is an American comic strip created and illustrated by Bob Thaves and later Tom Thaves. It debuted on November 6, 1972, and has since been published daily in over 1,200 newspapers. The humor of the comic is based almost exclusively on wordplay and puns.Regardless of the topic, everything rela...
Q2703048 Dendropsophus columbianus (common name: Boettger's Colombian treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.It is endemic to the Andes of Colombia.Dendropsophus columbianus is a common and adaptable species that lives in disturbed areas that formerly supported cloud forests; it has not been found in clos...
Q1815189 The Bridgestone Open (ブリヂストンオープンゴルフトーナメント, Burijisuton ōpun gorufu tōnamento) is a golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It was first played in 1972 at the Mitsukaido Golf Club. In 1973, the event moved to the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club. Since 1974 it has held at the Sodegaura Country Club. From 1972 to 1984...
Q5244154 Adtalem Global Education Inc., formerly the DeVry Education Group, is a United States corporation based in Downers Grove, Illinois, that operates several for-profit higher education institutions, including Adtalem Educacional do Brasil (IBMEC, Damásio and Wyden institutions), American University of the Caribbe...
Q6558390 Lisa Sari (born October 18, 1984, in Longview, Washington) is an American soccer midfielder who last played for Los Angeles Sol of Women's Professional Soccer. She also coaches FC Portland.
Q8530431 Mount Unabetsu (海別岳, Unabetsu-dake) is a quaternary stratovolcano. Its summit is 1,419.3 metres (4,656 ft). It is located on Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula on the border of Shari in Shari District, Abashiri and Shibetsu in Shibetsu District, Nemuro.
Q4622097 The 2011 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by third year head coach Chip Kelly and played their home games at Autzen Stadium for the 45th straight year. They are a member of the Pac-12 Conference in the North Divisi...
Q4590777 These are the results of the Women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Q5790146 Malia (Persian: مليا‎, also Romanized as Malīā) is a village in Zalaqi-ye Sharqi Rural District, Besharat District, Aligudarz County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 83, in 17 families.
Q26869158 Johannes-Saß-Preis is a literary prize of Germany.
Q616648 The Harpiinae is a bird of prey subfamily which consists of large broad-winged species. There are 3 genera in the subfamily, all are monotypic.
Q16731543 Lisa Cartwright is a scholar, author, professor and critic best known for helping to found the field of visual culture studies and for coauthoring Practices of Looking, a widely translated visual studies textbook with Marita Sturken that is regarded as one of the first comprehensive books in the field after J...
Q11621076 Katsushika Ōi (葛飾 応為, c. 1800 – c. 1866), also known as Ei (栄), was a Japanese Ukiyo-e artist of the late 19th century Edo period. Her mother was the second wife of Hokusai. Ōi was an accomplished painter who also worked as a production assistant to her father. There are multiple theories as to the origin of ...
Q11053261 Kun Shan University (KSU; Chinese: 崑山科技大學) is a private university in Yongkang District, Tainan, Taiwan. KSU is accredited by ACCSB.
Q17515795 The 2014–15 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team represented Santa Clara University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was head coach Kerry Keating's eighth season at Santa Clara. The Broncos played their home games at the Leavey Center and were members of the West Coast Confe...
Q27122089 Ednah Robinson Aiken (September 7, 1872 – 1960) was an American writer, editor, clubwoman, and playwright, based in the San Francisco Bay area.
Q37127614 Allen "AJ" Seals (born March 9, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Orlando City B in the USL.
Q651170 Małgorzata Barbara Niemczyk-Wolska (born 25 October 1969) is a female Polish volleyball player, coach, and member of the Sejm.She was a member of Poland women's national volleyball team, a participant of 2003 FIVB Women's World Cup.On September 28, 2003 Poland women's national volleyball team, including Niemcz...
Q2352231 Ewing is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 307 at the 2010 census.
Q7766428 The Steal were an English hardcore punk band, from Kingston upon Thames and Brighton.
Q404209 Keith Millard (born March 18, 1962) is a former American football defensive tackle who played nine seasons for the Minnesota Vikings, the Green Bay Packers, the Seattle Seahawks and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1985 to 1993 in the National Football League.
Q5216900 Daniel Dean Bruce (May 18, 1950 – March 1, 1969) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam. In March 1969, he was on night watch when an enemy explosive charge was thrown at his position, he caught it, held it close to his body, and ran from his position, s...
Q700287 Arron Agustin Afflalo (born October 15, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for UCLA. As a junior, he was named a consensus All-American and was voted the player of the year in the Pa...
Q7272081 Quinault Pass is a snow pass trending in a north-south direction lying between the Lully Foothills and the LeMay Range in central portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The feature was photographed from the air by Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, and mapped from these photographs by D. Se...
Q7182045 Philip Wayne Johnson, known as Phil Johnson (born October 24, 1944), retired as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas in 2018. He had held the Place 8 seat since 2005.On March 15, 2005, Johnson was appointed to his state's Supreme Court by Governor Rick Perry to fill a vacancy created by the appointment of M...
Q3702138 Danijay (born Daniele Zaffiri, 19 April 1977) is an Italian Italo dance DJ and artist. Genoa, Italy, Danijay began deejaying in 1994 and producing in 2003. His first single, Il Gioco dell'Amore (The Game of Love) was released in 2003 and became a European dance radio hit and one of the best-selling dance sing...
Q5249572 "Decompression" is the 13th episode of season six of The Outer Limits. It first aired on July 30, 2000.
Q6434763 Koutalas (Greek: Κουταλάς) is a rural village and a community in southern Corinthia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Tenea. In 2011 its population was 215 for the village, and 746 for the community. The community consists of the villages Koutalas, Mapsos (pop. 174) and Spathovouni (pop. 357). Kouta...
Q707877 Ramón Gaya y Pomez (10 October 1910 – 15 October 2005) was a Spanish painter and writer.
Q4979477 Brunswick (Brittonkill) Central School District (BCSD) is a rural fringe central school district located east of the city of Troy whose main campus resides in the town of Brunswick in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The district has two operating school buildings: Tamarac Elementary School (Pre-K t...
Q3782959 Hanappe Bazooka (花平バズーカ, Hanappe Bazuuka) is a Japanese manga series created by Kazuo Koike and Go Nagai. It was originally published in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump from 1979-06-07 to the issue of 1982-01-07/14. An OVA based on the manga was released in 1992 by Nippon Crown and it would later be released in t...
Q5279938 Diplomitoporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008) estimated the widespread genus to contain 11 species; since then, the genus has grown with the additional of several newly described species, and some transfers from other genera. Diplomitoporus has ...
Q7705821 Testa Ridge (78°27′S 163°32′E) is a ridge named after J. Ward Testa, biologist, University of Minnesota (later University of Alaska), who conducted seal studies during eight field seasons in McMurdo Sound and other coastal regions, 1980-92. This article incorporates public domain material from the United State...
Q7864010 The men's college basketball program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was founded in 1920 and is known competitively as the UCLA Bruins. The Bruins have won 11 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men's Division I Basketball Championships, the most of any school. UCLA players ha...
Q5646145 Hampton is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.A variant name was Ivanhoe; the present name is in honor of Hampton Fisher. A post office called Ivanhoe was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1976.
Q13026603 The Royal Project Foundation is a Thai non-profit organisation based in north Thailand. It was founded by King Bhumibol Adulyadej as an umbrella organization for his charitable initiatives and research. The focus of the foundation is to improve the quality of life of hill tribes. Ancillary goals are to reduce...
Q18217906 Pratap Raychaudhuri (born 13 December 1971) is an Indian physicist who works at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay. His specialization is in the fields of superconductivity and magnetism, transport based spectroscopy, and thin films. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 2014.
Q21261160 Autosticha taiwana is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Park and Wu in 2003. It is found in Taiwan.The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are pale brownish-orange, speckled with dark fuscous scales, more densely beyond the middle. The costa is almost straight and the first stigma is fou...
Q552459 George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825 – November 24, 1889) was an American politician and lawyer. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and served as the Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1864.After studying at the University of Cincinnati and Heidelberg University, Pendleton...
Q549689 Nicolas Gombert (c. 1495 – c. 1560) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the most famous and influential composers between Josquin des Prez and Palestrina, and best represents the fully developed, complex polyphonic style of this period in music history.
Q1909530 Matthew Gilmore (born 11 September 1972 in Ghent) is a Belgian-Australian retired track cyclist, who mostly competed and was most successful on track for Belgium. Although Gilmore was born in and represented Belgium, he is the son of Australian racing cyclist Graeme Gilmore and competed with an Australian lice...
Q7983895 Wesley College was a private co-educational Bible college in Florence, Mississippi. Founded in 1944, it closed in July 2010.Wesley was a conservative Bible college in the Wesleyan-Arminian tradition. Wesley was founded by the Congregational Methodist Church and served as that denomination's sole institution of...
Q16866983 Moodley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Kogila Moodley, Canadian academicMary Moodley (1913–1979), South African trade unionist and anti-apartheid activistPreshanthan Moodley (born 1988), South African film and television directorStrini Moodley (1945–2006), South African activist
Q6871740 The mir-2 microRNA family includes the microRNA genes mir-2 and mir-13 (MIPF0000049). Mir-2 is widespread in invertebrates, and it is the largest family of microRNAs in the model species Drosophila melanogaster. MicroRNAs from this family are produced from the 3' arm of the precursor hairpin. Leaman et al. sho...
Q5689480 "Head to Toe" is a song recorded by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam that appeared on their 1987 album Spanish Fly. The song hit number one on three charts: Billboard Hot 100 on June 20, 1987, the Hot Black Singles charts on May 30 of that year, and the dance charts. In Canada, the song topped the RPM 100 national singl...
Q12746348 Norfenefrine (INN) or meta-octopamine (3-octopamine), also known as 3,β-dihydroxyphenethylamine, is an adrenergic agent used as a sympathomimetic drug which is marketed in Europe, Japan, and Mexico. Along with its structural isomer p-octopamine and the tyramines, norfenefrine is a naturally occurring, endogen...
Q128545 Treffléan (Breton: Trevlean) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Q249256 Monceaux-au-Perche is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Longny-les-Villages.
Q4546514 The decade of the 1040s in art involved some significant events.
Q3034431 Daishōji Domain (大聖寺藩, Daishōji-han) was a tozama feudal domain of Edo period Japan It is located in Kaga Province, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. The domain was centered at Daishōji jin'ya, located in the center of what is now the city of Kaga in Ishikawa Prefecture. It was ruled by a cadet branch of the M...
Q3087545 Fresnillo plc is a Mexican-based precious metals mining company incorporated in the United Kingdom and headquartered in Mexico City. Fresnillo is the world's largest producer of silver from ore (primary silver) and Mexico's second-largest gold miner. The first Mexican firm to have its primary listing on the L...
Q7856928 Tuthill-Lapham House, also known as Friendly Hall, is a historic home located at Wading River in Suffolk County, New York. The oldest section is a Federal style three story building with a gambrel roof, built around 1820. Attached is an addition from 1838 and a two-story addition to the west dated 1869. A ki...
Q4675657 Acrocercops scriptulata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Karnataka) and Taiwan.The larvae feed on Terminalia paniculata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
Q16202901 Heather Carter is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 15 since January 14, 2019. She previously served in the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 15 from 2013 to 2019. Carter also previously served consecutively from January 10, 2...
Q15897754 Chiayi City Government (Chinese: 嘉義市政府; pinyin: Jiāyì Shì Zhèngfǔ) is the government that governs Chiayi City of the Republic of China.
Q3483338 Sidney "Sid" E. Sutherland (August 7, 1901 – April 20, 1968) was an American animator, screenwriter, and sound editor who is best known as the animator of many classic Warner Bros. cartoons.
Q25743961 Bi Xiugu (Chinese: 畢秀姑) also known as Xiao Baicai and Bi Jinlian (1855-1930) was the main figure of a Cause célèbre in 1870s China known as Yang Niawu and Xiao Baicai. Bi Xiugu was a beauty married to a bean seller in Yuhang in Zhejiang. When her husband died in 1873, she was reported for murder by her moth...
Q15979234 Bang Phli Yai (Thai: บางพลีใหญ่, pronounced [bāːŋ pʰlīː jàj]) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Bang Phli District, in Samut Prakan Province, Thailand. In 2017 it had a total population of 91,678 people.
Q3457490 Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (IATA: AZO, ICAO: KAZO, FAA LID: AZO) is a county-owned public airport 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Kalamazoo, in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA. The airport is located approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of the city of Battle Creek. It is included in the Federal ...
Q191381 Sodium saccharin (benzoic sulfimide) is an artificial sweetener with effectively no food energy. It is about 300–400 times as sweet as sucrose but has a bitter or metallic aftertaste, especially at high concentrations. Saccharin is used to sweeten products such as drinks, candies, cookies, and medicines.
Q978087 A mashgiach (Hebrew: משגיח, lit. "supervisor"; pl. משגיחים, mashgichim) is a Jew who supervises the kashrut status of a kosher establishment. A mashgiach may supervise any type of food service establishment, including slaughterhouses, food manufacturers, hotels, caterers, nursing homes, restaurants, butchers, g...
Q2034934 Vincenzo Vinciguerra (born 1949) is an Italian neo-fascist activist, a former member of the Avanguardia Nazionale ("National Vanguard") and Ordine Nuovo ("New Order"). He is currently serving a life-sentence for the murder of three Carabinieri by a car bomb in Peteano in 1972. The investigation in this previou...
Q5198757 The name Abigail has been used for two tropical cyclones in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.Severe Tropical Cyclone Abigail (1982), a category 4 cyclone that lingered off the Queensland coastSevere Tropical Cyclone Abigail (2001), a category 3 storm in Australia that made landfall in Queensland, AustraliaThe na...
Q4532104 The Entomological Society of Canada or Société d’Entomologie du Canada is one of Canada's most historical scientific societies. The society was founded in Toronto on April 16, 1863. The first Council was composed of President Henry Holmes Croft (1820–1883), Secretary Treasurer William Saunders (scientist) (183...
Q2894286 José Luis Machinea (born October 5, 1946) is an Argentine economist and United Nations official.
Q1077039 American singer-rapper Chris Brown has released nine studio albums, nine mixtapes, one hundred and sixty-one singles (including one hundred and nine as a featured artist) and nineteen promotional singles. According to Billboard, Brown has the seventh most Hot 100 entries on the chart with 94. As of August 2017...
Q6207353 John Neil Henderson (1871 – 30 August 1930) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish Football League for Celtic and in the Football League in England for Lincoln City, Leicester Fosse and Small Heath.
Q3610092 Alessandro Longhi (born 25 June 1989) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B team Padova.
Q5314009 Dumzoy (Tajik Думзой, Yaghnobi Дүмзой) is a village in western Tajikistan. It is located in Sughd province north east of Anzob.
Q4624624 The 2012 Afar region tourist attack was a shooting incident on the night of 17 January 2012 at Erta Ale volcano in the Afar Region of Ethiopia which killed 5 and injured 3. Four people were kidnapped in the attack.Bereket Simon, the country's communications minister told Reuters the attack was carried out at 5...
Q4674999 Acraea simulata is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Uganda, where it seems to be endemic to the Ssese Islands in Lake Victoria.
Q16845757 Nestos Chrysoupolis Football Club is a Greek football club, based in Chrysoupoli, Kavala.
Q15060993 Dunđerski Palace (Serbian: Дворац Дунђерски) is a palace in Čelarevo, Serbia. It was built by the Dunđerski family and is currently under reconstruction. Palace was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1983, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia.
Q16512028 Nicolaus Adriani (15 September 1865, Oud-Loosdrecht – 5 August 1926, Poso, Central Sulawesi) was a Christian missionary from the Netherlands who did work in Indonesia. He studied linguistics of the East Indies at Leiden University, obtaining his PhD in 1893. He was sent by the Nederlandsch Bijbelgenootschap. ...
Q24907195 The 2015 MLS Homegrown Game (also known as the 2015 Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game for sponsorship reasons) was the second version of the Major League Soccer Homegrown Game. The match took place between the best selected homegrown players from Major League Soccer at the Club América U-20 on July 28, a day before...
Q13021721 Ban Khu Bua railway station is a railway station located in Khu Bua Subdistrict, Ratchaburi City, Ratchaburi. It is a class 3 railway station located 105.462 km (65.5 mi) from Thon Buri railway station.
Q14851701 Woytkowskia travassosi is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Lane in 1971. It is known from Brazil.
Q10561579 Ligyrocoris latimarginatus is a species of dirt-colored seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae. It is found in North America.
Q334997 Masanobu Fukuoka (Japanese: 福岡 正信, Hepburn: Fukuoka Masanobu, 2 February 1913 – 16 August 2008) was a Japanese farmer and philosopher celebrated for his natural farming and re-vegetation of desertified lands.He was a proponent of no-till, no-herbicide grain cultivation farming methods traditional to many indige...
Q848604 Garrett Bernard Atkins (born December 12, 1979) is an American former Major League Baseball third baseman. Between 2003 and 2010, he played for the Colorado Rockies and Baltimore Orioles.
Q4630669 The 20th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF was a unit of the First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force.
Q6935358 Mumbles Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Mumbles, Swansea, south Wales. Mumbles RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union, and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. They compete in the WRU Division Two West, the fifth tier of rugby in Wales.
Q2422720 Pablo Daniel Echarri (born September 21, 1969) is a leading Argentine actor.
Q11975645 Holger Albrechtsen (23 June 1906 – 14 August 1992) was a Norwegian hurdler who specialized in the 110 and 400 metre hurdles.He won a bronze medal in 110 metre hurdles and finished fourth in 400 metre hurdles at the 1934 European Championships. He never participated in other international events like the Summe...
Q7981763 Wellspring Retreat and Resource Center is a Christian countercult movement-affiliated residential counseling center claiming to specialise in the treatment of individuals who they evaluate as "having been abused in relationships, cults, situations of trauma, and by destructive therapeutic alliances resulting i...
Q2788064 The 1956 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 25th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 20th in Washington, D.C.. The team failed to improve on their 8–4 record from 1955 and finished 6-6.
Q3277509 Mahajamba Usine is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mahajanga II, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.Mahajamba Usine is served by a local airport. Primary and junior ...
Q517559 Ottó Boros (5 August 1929 – 18 December 1988) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Békéscsaba and died in Szolnok.Boros was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the 1956 tourname...
Q7567030 South Dennis is an unincorporated community located within Dennis Township in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Ocean City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its postal ZIP Code is 08245.
Q6424114 Ko Cha-won (Korean: 고차원; born 30 April 1986) is a South Korean football player who plays for Cheonan City.
Q8077207 Årvoll Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from Årvoll, Bjerke, Oslo. It has sections for association football, team handball, volleyball, orienteering and Nordic skiing.It was founded on 16 October 1932. The club colors are red and blue. Their home field is Årvoll kunstgress.The men's football team currentl...
Q938388 Barbosania is an extinct genus of crestless ornithocheirid pterosaur from the Cretaceous Romualdo Member of the Santana Formation of northeastern Brazil, dating to the Aptian to Albian.
Q5338798 Edmar Japiassú Maia (born 30 January 1941) is a Brazilian former footballer.
Q5239041 David Richardson (born April 25, 1957) is a Democratic politician and a former member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 113th District, which includes parts of downtown Miami, Miami Beach, and North Bay Village, from 2012 to 2018.
Q5733770 Herbert E. Carter (September 27, 1919 – November 8, 2012) was an American Retired Lt. Colonel of the United States Air Force. Carter was a member of the original thirty-three members of the Tuskegee Airmen. Carter flew seventy-seven missions with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II.Carter was born in Amory...
Q14623424 The 2013 Radio Disney Music Awards were held on April 27, 2013, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California, after a five-year hiatus after 2007.