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Q563047 Borler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kelberg, whose seat is in the like-named municipality.
Q5738520 Stare Krasewicze [ˈstarɛ krasɛˈvit͡ʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemiatycze, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Siemiatycze and 75 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.The v...
Q8040845 Wólka Dworska [ˈvulka ˈdvɔrska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Góra Kalwaria, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Góra Kalwaria, 15 km (9 mi) east of Piaseczno, and 27 km (17 mi) south-east of Warsaw.
Q7619668 "Stop! Don't Tease Me" is a single by DeBarge, released on July 12, 1982 as the first single from their second album, All This Love on the Gordy label. The song eventually reached #46 on the U.S. R&B chart but did not chart in the Billboard Hot 100.
Q3788147 17th meridian can refer to:17th meridian east, a line of longitude east of the Greenwich Meridian17th meridian west, a line of longitude west of the Greenwich Meridian
Q2979399 Clitandre is a play by Pierre Corneille.
Q18115532 Juniperella mirabilis is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae, the only species in the genus Juniperella.
Q7434419 Scoparia dicteella is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in mainland Greece and on Crete.The wingspan is about 23 mm.
Q4765782 Anjanwel is a small coastal town in Guhagar taluka, Ratnagiri district, in the Konkan region and administrative division of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located around 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of the district headquarters of Ratnagiri, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of its taluka, and 200 kilometres...
Q2510256 Arızlar is a village in the District of Göynük, Bolu Province, Turkey. As of 2010, it had a population of 49 people.
Q6515730 Aliabad (Persian: علي اباد‎, also Romanized as ‘Alīābād; also known as ‘Alīābād-e Bālā) is a village in Kalashtar Rural District, in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,500, in 345 families.
Q17022854 Sir Henry de Vic, 1st Baronet (c. 1599 – 20 November 1671) was a Guernsey born courtier.
Q21662768 Yvon Cancino (born (1979-03-03)3 March 1979) is a retired Peruvian female volleyball player. She was part of the Peru women's national volleyball team at the 1998 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Japan. For the 2011-12 season she played with CV Deportivo Géminis and was the best setter at the 201...
Q28319615 Frederick Henry Alexander Forth (11 February 1808 – 1876) was a British colonial administrator. He was Lieutenant-Governor in the British West Indies, Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong and magistrate of Tasmania.Forth was born on 11 February 1808 to diplomat Nathaniel Parker Forth and Eliza Petrie. He was an ar...
Q1205349 In computer programming, a callback, also known as a "call-after" function, is any executable code that is passed as an argument to other code that is expected to call back (execute) the argument at a given time. This execution may be immediate as in a synchronous callback, or it might happen at a later time a...
Q7172106 Pete Livesey (1943–1998) was a rock climber who raised the standard of difficulty in the sport in England during the 1970s. As one of the best climbers the United Kingdom has ever produced, he had an international reputation for hard routes and a professional training regime. He was one of the first climbers t...
Q5122982 The S sets were a class of electric multiple unit operated by Sydney Trains from 1972 up until 2019. The carriages were of stainless steel, double deck construction. The class operated in New South Wales, Australia and was the oldest in the Sydney Trains fleet until June 2019, when they were replaced by the Wa...
Q621258 The Apple II line of computers supported a number of Apple II peripheral cards, expansion cards which plugged into slots on the motherboard, and added to and extended the functionality of the base system.All Apple II models except the Apple IIc had at least seven 50-pin expansion slots, labeled Slots 1 though 7...
Q4968933 Rune Gerhardsen (born 13 June 1946) is a Norwegian politician, representing the Norwegian Labour Party.He is a son of Werna and Einar Gerhardsen, and attended Oslo Cathedral School. He chaired the Workers' Youth League from 1973 to 1975 and chaired the City Government of Oslo from 1992 to 1997.He chaired the N...
Q956528 Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists (2000) is the first feature length computer animation film created exclusively using motion capture. While many animators worked on the project, the human characters were entirely animated using motion capture. It was filmed at Raleigh Studios in Los Angeles, over a three-month ...
Q7124775 Pailo is an unincorporated community in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 127 southwest of the city of Pikeville, the county seat of Bledsoe County. Its elevation is 755 feet (230 m).
Q5104292 The Cholderton and District Water Company is a private water supplier, serving an area on the border of Hampshire and Wiltshire in the south of England. Until 1st May 2018 it was by far the smallest licensed water company in England and Wales, but since this time is no longer regulated by Ofwat and its area ha...
Q7373090 Royston Charles Lunn (June 26, 1925 – August 5, 2017) was an engineer in the automotive industry. He had forty-one years in the design development and production of vehicles and most notably served as the head of engineering at American Motors Corporation (AMC) from 1971 to 1987. Lunn is credited as being the ...
Q6619689 This page is a list of fictional hypnotists.
Q5572930 Glyndon Historic District is a national historic district in Glyndon, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is a turn-of-the-20th-century community northeast of Reisterstown, Maryland, that began as a summer resort. The district is residential except for a small business district located at the interse...
Q16999757 The Sprague River is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) river in the town of Phippsburg, Maine. It flows primarily through tidal marsh and empties into the Atlantic Ocean, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the mouth of the Morse River and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of the mouth of the Kennebec River.
Q16957719 Nexus was a Greek industrial rock band formed by vocalist/keyboardist Mike Pougounas. He was joined by guitarist Lefteris Strouggaris, drummer Vangelis Papachristopoulos, and bassist Costas Spanos. Pougounas and Strouggaris were fresh off of membership with The Flowers Of Romance, a pioneering Greek gothic ro...
Q16959878 United States Army Deputy Chief of Staff G-8 (DCS G-8) is part of the Department of the Army Headquarters (HQDA) and reports to the Chief of Staff of the United States Army (CSA) and Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army (VCSA).
Q17055950 Inderpura is an area located in Churu, India.
Q7597035 Staines Rugby Football Club (trading as Staines Rugby Football Club Limited) is an English rugby union club founded in 1926 whose first team "The Swans" now play in the London & SE Division - Herts/Middlesex 1. The Club used to play at the 'Lammas' recreation ground in Staines-upon-Thames but relocated to its ...
Q15059022 Hawthorpe is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, and the civil parish of Irnham, Bulby and Hawthorpe. It is situated west from the A15, east from the A1, and 5 miles (8.0 km) north-west from the town of Bourne.Hawthorpe is mentioned in the Domesday Book as "Awartorp", in the Belt...
Q17070542 The 18029/18030 Shalimar Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Shalimar (Kolkata) and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) in India.It operates as train number 18029 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Shalimar (Kolkata) and as train number 18030 in the rev...
Q342845 Across Language Server is a software platform for computer-assisted translation (CAT) that includes additional features for the management of projects. The software is produced and sold by Across Systems GmbH, a company located and founded in Karlsbad in 2005 as a Corporate spin-off of Nero AG and which maintai...
Q13642881 Glaucocharis molleri is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by David E. Gaskin in 1988. It is found in Sikkim, India.
Q5503638 Frieda Friedman (born 1905, date of death unknown) was a writer of children's literature who, from the mid-1940s to the late 1960s, published several short, illustrated novels primarily intended for preteen and adolescent girls. Her works enjoyed republication and numerous printings through the 1970s, and in s...
Q7417658 The Sanford Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the third week of July at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. A six furlong sprint race, the Grade III event is open to two-year-old horses.Inaugurated in 1913 as the Sanford Memorial Stakes, it was modified to i...
Q7720661 The Burning is the debut album by Crown of Thorns, originally released in 1995 and later re-issued after the band changed their name to the Crown. The album infuses traditional thrash metal-based death metal with melodic black metal elements.The song "Night of the Swords" attacks Holocaust deniers.
Q1133054 Corlăteşti may refer to several villages in Romania:Corlăteşti, a village in Cezieni Commune, Olt CountyCorlăteşti, a village in Berceni, Prahova
Q1270013 George Bradshaw Kelly (December 12, 1900 – June 26, 1971) was an American politician from New York.
Q6563770 The following is an outline of topics related to the British Overseas Territory of the Bermuda Islands.
Q614290 František Máka (born 27 September 1968 in Jičín) is a former Czech nordic combined skier who competed from 1990 to 1997. Competing in two Winter Olympics in the 3 × 10 km team event, he finished sixth in 1992 and fifth in 1994.Máka's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was sixth at Val di Fiem...
Q10400492 Paul Stoneman (born 26 February 1973) is an English professional footballer, who plays for semi-professional club West Allotment Celtic. He plays as a defender.Stoneman began his career with Blackpool in 1991. After three seasons with the Seasiders he joined Colchester United, with whom he spent another seaso...
Q5192468 Cucurucho is a local delicacy of the city of Baracoa in eastern Cuba. Wrapped in a cone-shaped palm leaf (hence the name: cucurucho - Spanish for cone or cornet), it is a mix of coconut, sugar and other ingredients such as orange, guava and pineapple.
Q2597254 Ameba (アメーバ, Amēba) is a Japanese blogging and social networking website.In December 2009, Ameba launched Ameba Now, a micro-blogging platform competing with Twitter. In March 2009 Ameba launched Ameba Pico, a Facebook app for the English market based on the virtual community Ameba Pigg.
Q9159381 "Are You Metal?" is a song and a single from German power metal band Helloween's thirteenth studio album 7 Sinners. The single was released physically only in Japan, containing 3 songs. There was also a digital single version available worldwide, which contained only the title song "Are You Metal?", entirely c...
Q15226988 Hunuketa-ela is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Q2348995 De Vlindertuin is a restaurant located in Zuidlaren in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star from 2008 to present.GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 15.0 out of 20 points.Head chef is Jilt Cazemier. De Vlindertuin is a member of Les Patrons Cuisiniers.De Vlindertuin...
Q4643015 70 Sculptors is a photograph taken by Life photographer Herbert Gehr on May 14, 1949.The picture was published by LIFE in their June 20, 1949, edition, covering most of pages 112 and 113. That the picture used most of two pages was in itself unusual. The photograph was part of the magazine's coverage of the...
Q5640306 Hakam Sufi (Punjabi: ਹਾਕਮ ਸੂਫ਼ੀ) was a noted Punjabi singer as well as songwriter. He was known for his songs like, paani vich maaran deetan from a Punjabi film and more. Known for his clean and pure style of music, Hakam Sufi stayed away from vulgarity and bawdy lyrics. Untrapped by commercial interests, Sufi...
Q7490479 Surindar Singh Mann, better known as Sharry Mann is an Indian playback singer and film actor. He well known for the 3 Peg Punjabi hit song.
Q16106023 George Murray (born 16 May 1942) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a wing half.
Q2599357 Yang Ying (born 1953) is a retired Chinese international table tennis player.
Q21775644 Abode318 is a residential skyscraper developed by PDG Corporation and Schiavello and designed by Elenberg Fraser and Disegno Australia in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As of November 2016, the skyscraper is the 13th–tallest building in Melbourne.Initially proposed in 2007, and named the Barton Tower, the sk...
Q42723576 SS R. Ney McNeely was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after R. Ney McNeely, a State Representative in North Carolina, a member of the North Carolina Senate, a later the American Consul in Aden.
Q189081 Howard Robard Hughes Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American business magnate, investor, record-setting pilot, engineer, film director, and philanthropist, known during his lifetime as one of the most financially successful individuals in the world. He first became prominent as a film producer, ...
Q50602 Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in Manchester, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's (West Gorton), it became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894. The club's home ground is the City ...
Q1582156 Roger Edens (November 9, 1905 – July 13, 1970) was a Hollywood composer, arranger and associate producer, and is considered one of the major creative figures in Arthur Freed's musical film production unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the "golden era of Hollywood".
Q7593098 St Francis of Assisi Church, dedicated to St Francis of Assisi (Maltese: San Franġisk t'Assisi), in Valletta (the capital city of Malta), was built in 1598 and was completed by 1607.
Q15982558 Iqbal Khan Jadoon (1931 - 1977) was a Pakistani politician from the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. He was born in 1931 in Abbottabad and died in 1977. He was the 7th elected Chief Minister of the province from the 9 April 1977 to 5 July 1977.
Q14709913 The Hartsville Nuclear Plant is a canceled nuclear power plant project located near Hartsville, Tennessee. To be built and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, it was to have four General Electric boiling water reactors.Land along the Cumberland River was acquired by TVA in the late 1960s for construc...
Q7844663 In mathematics, a trivial semigroup (a semigroup with one element) is a semigroup for which the cardinality of the underlying set is one. The number of distinct nonisomorphic semigroups with one element is one. If S = { a } is a semigroup with one element, then the Cayley table of S isThe only element in S is...
Q6419327 Kjelfrid Brusveen (23 November 1926 – 3 January 2009) was a Norwegian cross country skier.She was born in Fåberg, and represented Faaberg IL. She competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, where she placed 10th in the 10 kilometres, and fourth in the 3x5 kilometre relay with the Norwegian team.
Q6771572 Marla Frazee (born January 16, 1958) is an American author and illustrator of children's literature. She has won two Caldecott Honors for picture book illustration.
Q5632988 The second Royal Navy "ship" to be called HMS King Alfred was the shore establishment sited at Hove in Sussex. In 1939 on the outbreak of the Second World War, the Navy was searching for a site for a training depot for officers of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR). The Sussex Division of the RNVR was ba...
Q5812626 Mater Dolorosa is a painting of the Mater Dolorosa produced around 1550 or 1555 by the Italian artist Titian and his studio. It is now in the Museo del Prado. It is not to be confused with his c.1554 version of the same subject, also in the Prado.
Q7562119 Richard Tsugio Tanabe, Jr. (born December 14, 1932) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. He swam for the silver medal-winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. Tanabe was not...
Q16250656 Lal Haveli (The Red Bungalow) is a Bollywood film. It was released in 1944. The film was directed by K. B. Lall, for whom it was a debut directorial venture. Lall had started his career playing a villain in Sohrab Modi's Bharosa (1940), and as a "storywriter" with the V. C. Desai directed film Radhika (1941)...
Q16104796 Dr. Joe Ellis White (July 3, 1937 – May 31, 2018) was a career Oklahoma educator and oil and gas investor. White served as President of Carl Albert State College from 1975-2007. He also owned and was a managing partner at White Energy, LLC.White was a member of the Carl Albert State College Hall of Fame, the ...
Q23020903 Michael Ernest Sweet (born March 23, 1979) is a Canadian photographer, writer and educator.
Q3352183 The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen (French: On a volé la Joconde) is a 1966 French comedy film directed by Michel Deville.
Q26836983 Cybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and starring Cybill Shepherd which aired on CBS from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998.
Q30333219 Amandasig is a suburb of the mainplace Akasia in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north west of the Pretoria CBD, on the slopes of the Magaliesberg.It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1...
Q41732168 Kenneth Okonkwo (born November 6, 1968) is a Nigerian actor , popularly known for his role in the movie Living in Bondage. as MR Andy
Q168936 Carrousel international du film de Rimouski is a children's film festival taking place each year in Rimouski, Quebec. The jury is composed of children from various countries.
Q8051948 Rita DeMara is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The second Yellowjacket, she is initially a reluctant supervillainess and later superheroine.
Q6637703 Here is a partial list of preschools, primary schools, secondary schools, vocational education and university bodies both public and private in Papua New Guinea.
Q6970057 The Nation Transformation Party (NTP) was a political party in Papua New Guinea.It was established for the 2002 election by pastor Francis Apurel, who ran for the Southern Highlands Provincial seat vacated by dismissed Governor Anderson Agiru. The party repeatedly referred to the United Resources Party as thei...
Q2618870 No Mercy, No Fear is the second mixtape by G-Unit. It was recorded after de facto leader 50 Cent had signed a $1 million deal with Aftermath Entertainment and Shady Records following the release of his 2002 compilation album Guess Who's Back?. It featured the hit single "Wanksta", which was added onto the 8 Mi...
Q5346348 Edwin F. Davis (May 28, 1846 – May 26, 1923), of Corning, Steuben County, New York was the first "state electrician" (executioner) for the State of New York. In 1890, Davis finalized many features of the first electric chair used. Davis performed 240 executions between 1890 and 1914, including the first person...
Q7721651 The Cat Who Played Brahms is the fifth book in The Cat Who series, published in 1987.
Q1220014 Sopravvissuti della città morta (Survivors of the Dead City) or Ark of the Sun God is a 1984 Italian action film starring David Warbeck and directed by Antonio Margheriti. The film was partly filmed and produced in Turkey.
Q963352 Poliénas is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Q5609659 Grissom is an unincorporated community in southern Granville County, North Carolina at the intersection of roads 1710 and 1713, south of Wilton, North Carolina.Grissom is an unincorporated community located in Granville County at latitude 36.072 and longitude -78.596. The elevation is 469 feet. Grissom appears...
Q6511171 Lebanon participated in the 2009 Asian Indoor Games in Hanoi, Vietnam on 30 October – 8 November 2009.
Q3176827 Šilovo (Serbian Cyrillic: Шилово) is a village in the municipality of Lebane, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 521 people.
Q6990843 Nelufar Hedayat (born 1 January 1988) is a journalist and presenter for Fusion Media Network. Hedayat has presented, co-produced and written documentaries for television and radio. She also presented and hosted the flagship live news programme Newsround for three years.
Q5482120 Francis P. Smith, C.S.Sp. (1907–1990) was a Roman Catholic priest and the seventh president of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, from 1946 until 1950.
Q4525148 The 189th Secondary School or officially Comprehensive Secondary School No.189 with deep learning of English and German from the first grade of Desna raion of Kyiv municipality (Ukrainian: Середня загальноосвітня школа І-ІІІ ступенів №189 з поглибленим вивченням англійської та німецької мов з першого класу Де...
Q492756 Park In-chon(Korean:박인천, hanja:朴仁天, July 5 1901 - June 16 1984) was a South Korean businessman. He was the founder and first head of Kumho Asiana Transportation Group(Kumho Asiana Group) and Korean Synthetic Rubbers company.
Q12629230 Cotyledon undulate, also known as Silver crown or Silver Ruffles, is a small succulent shrub up to 50 cm tall. It has unusual grey undulating leaves that give it a very sculptural shape. Cotyledon undulata is perhaps the most widely grown Cotyledon.The stems are covered with a thick, white, coating.The leaves...
Q3888529 The 1976 Pacific Coast Open, also known by its sponsored name Fireman's Fund International, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California in the United States. The event was part of the 4 Star category of the 1976 Grand Prix circuit and Barry MacKay w...
Q2542840 The Northern Uí Néill is the name given to several dynasties in north-western medieval Ireland that claimed descent from a common ancestor, Niall of the Nine Hostages. Other dynasties in central and eastern Ireland who also claimed descent from Niall were termed the Southern Uí Néill (together they are known a...
Q11624179 Noriaki Fujimoto (藤本 憲明, Fujimoto Noriaki, born August 19, 1989) is a Japanese football player, who plays for Oita Trinita as a forward.
Q6177769 Jenna Morasca (born February 15, 1981) is an American actress, former swimsuit model and American reality TV contestant who was the million-dollar grand prize winner of Survivor: The Amazon in 2003. In 2009, she worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.In 2011, Morasca and her then-boyfriend, fellow Survivor ...
Q7100256 The Orchestra of the City is based in London, England.Founded in April 2003, the Orchestra of the City consists of amateur but well-trained musicians, and plays to a high standard. It is a subscription orchestra and is run by a committee. The current Musical Director is Chris Hopkins, who took over the role fr...
Q2463008 Bushenyi is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Bushenyi District and the district headquarters are located there. The district is named after the town, in keeping with the practice in most of the districts in the country.
Q3035211 Dominique Guellec is a French economist. He formerly held the post of chief economist at the European Patent Office (EPO) (2004–2005). He is senior economist at Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) where he is in charge of the department monitoring innovation policies.
Q628031 Gromoboi (Russian: Громобой, meaning: "Thunderer") was an armoured cruiser built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the late 1890s. She was designed as a long-range commerce raider and served as such during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–05. When the war broke out, she was based in Vladivostok and made several so...
Q14704900 KEZO-FM (92.3 MHz Z-92) is a commercial FM radio station in Omaha, Nebraska. It is owned by SummitMedia. KEZO airs a mainstream rock radio format. Studios and offices are on Mockingbird Drive in south Omaha, and the station's transmitter is off North 72nd Street and Crown Point at the Omaha master antenna fa...
Q2908395 Bodil Birgitte Udsen (12 January 1925 – 26 February 2008) was a Danish actress.She was a student at the Rysensteen Gymnasium in Copenhagen in 1944 and entered film in 1955. She also worked extensively in Danish theatre and appeared in the Danish TV series Huset på Christianshavn as Emma from 1970 to 1977.