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Q237681 Blanche Meyers Lambert Lincoln (born September 30, 1960) is an American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Arkansas from 1999 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, Lincoln was first elected to the Senate in 1998; she was the first woman elected to the Senate from Arkansas since Hattie ... |
Q7569441 The Southeastern Connecticut region comprises, as the name suggests, the southeastern corner of the state of Connecticut. It is sometimes referred to as Greater New London or by the tourist slogan Mystic and More.Southeastern Connecticut has historically been an area heavily dependent on traditional New Englan... |
Q61959 Gustav Adolf Joachim Rüdiger Graf von der Goltz (8 December 1865 – 4 November 1946) was a German army general during the First World War. He commanded the Baltic Sea Division, which successfully intervened in the Finnish Civil War in the spring of 1918. Goltz stayed with his troops in Finland until December 1918... |
Q5496731 Freddie Hoffman (c. 1959) is an American disabled sportsman. He has ridden his bicycle in the cause of the leukemia research and raised more than 1.1 million dollars. |
Q2085688 Phil Minton (born 2 November 1940, Torquay, United Kingdom) is a jazz/free-improvising vocalist and trumpeter.Minton is a highly dramatic baritone who tends to specialize in literary texts: he has sung lyrics by William Blake with Mike Westbrook's group, Daniil Kharms and Joseph Brodsky with Simon Nabatov, and... |
Q1383556 Yaser Yıldız (born June 1, 1988 in Adapazarı, Turkey) is a Turkish football player who currently plays as a striker for Sarıyer. He previously played for Denizlispor, Kartalspor, Galatasaray, Manisaspor, Boluspor and Adanaspor. He scored the finishing goal against Bellinzona what ended 2–1 win for Galatasaray ... |
Q935938 Orestes Vilató (born 4 May 1944 in Camagüey, Cuba) is a Cuban percussionist who has worked as a sideman with Ray Barretto, Johnny Pacheco, Cachao, and the Fania All-Stars. Vilató also worked with Carlos Santana, for whom he played timbales, percussion and sang backing vocals. He arrived in New York City when h... |
Q2104849 Passagem, Paraíba is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil. |
Q9051268 Néstor Zanatta (born November 25, 1973 in Resistencia, Argentina) is a former Argentine footballer who played for clubs in Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Venezuela. |
Q7775838 The Working Poor: Invisible in America is a 2004 book written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David K. Shipler. From personal interviews and research, Shipler presents in this book anecdotes and life stories of individuals considered the working poor. Using their lives as examples, he illustrates the struggles the wo... |
Q4347971 The Pezhma (Russian: Пежма) is a river in Vozhegodsky and Verkhovazhsky Districts of Vologda Oblast and in Konoshsky and Velsky Districts of Arkhangelsk Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Vaga River. It is 137 kilometres (85 mi) long, and the area of its basin 1,450 square kilometres (560 sq mi). ... |
Q7501813 Short Life of Barbara Monk is an album by the American jazz pianist Ran Blake featuring saxophonist Ricky Ford recorded in 1986 and released on the Italian Soul Note label. The album's dedicatee (1953–84) died from cancer and was the daughter of the jazz pianist Thelonious Monk. |
Q4502973 MFK CSKA Moskva is a Russian futsal club based in Moscow, part of multi-sport club CSKA Moscow.The club was founded in 1996 under the name Bolear-MGAFK. In the summer of 1997, the team was renamed to CSKA-Bolear. The following season, they qualified to the top division of the Russian championship (currently kn... |
Q9658970 Blastobasis transcripta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in India.The larvae have been recorded feeding within the twigs of Pinus longifolia. |
Q14439446 Chor Chor Super Chor (transl. Thief! thief! Super thief!) is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by K. Rajesh, and produced by Ved Kataria and Renu Kataria. The film stars Deepak Dobriyal, Anshul Kataria and Priya Bathija. It was released on 2 August 2013. |
Q18126194 Jamalpur-Khadiya assembly constituency is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Ahmedabad District. This seat came into existence after 2008 delimitation after merging erstwhile Jamalpur and Khadiya seat. This is totally urban seat. |
Q17184071 Frank I. Wright (1921–1992) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer and television commentator. |
Q702877 Uijeongbu Jung-ang Station (Korean: 의정부중앙역; Hanja: 議政府中央驛) is a station of the U Line in Uijeongbu-dong, Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. |
Q30668991 Bookout is a surname, and may refer to:Billy Bookout (1932–2008), American football player and coachJerry Bookout (1933–2006), American politicianKevin Bookout (born 1983), American basketball playerPaul Bookout (born 1962), American politicianPhyllis Bookout, (1935–1964), All-American Girls Professional Base... |
Q450458 The London Underground is a public rapid transit system in the United Kingdom that serves a large part of Greater London and adjacent parts of the home counties of Essex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. It has many closed stations, while other stations were planned but never opened for public use. Some stati... |
Q7315263 The Reserve Officer School (Finnish: Reserviupseerikoulu, RUK), located in Hamina, Finland, near the southeastern border, is responsible for the training of most Finnish reserve officers. |
Q1086108 Elfin was a ruler of Alt Clut, the Brittonic kingdom later known as Strathclyde, sometime in the later 7th century. According to the Harleian genealogies, he was the son of Eugein I, one of his predecessors as king, and the father of Beli II, who ruled some time later. Very little is certainly known of him, th... |
Q7763595 The Shadows of Avalon is a BBC Books original novel written by Paul Cornell and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Eighth Doctor, Fitz, Compassion, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, and Romana III. |
Q841902 The 1981 European Formula Two season was the fifteenth European Formula Two season and was contested over 12 rounds. The season started on 19 March and ended on 20 September. The Drivers' Championship was won by Englishman Geoff Lees. |
Q13512074 Iron Kingdoms is a fantasy role-playing game, originally published by Privateer Press on July 1, 2004, for the d20 System, with several supplemental books released in following years. In 2012, Iron Kingdoms was newly released under a unique d6 rules system closely based on the rules for the miniature war game... |
Q6223972 John William Burnham (6 June 1839 – 20 April 1914) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1871 and 1876. He was a member of the team that played Derbyshire's first match in May 1871.Burnham was born at Nottingham, the son of William Burnham, a joiner and his wife Catherine. He became a cler... |
Q8032691 Woodhall Farm is a neighbourhood on the northern tip of Hemel Hempstead in the county of Hertfordshire. It was built on the former Brocks Fireworks site.Situated on the northern edge of Hemel Hempstead towards Redbourn, Woodhall Farm was built in the mid to late 1970s on the former Brock's Fireworks site with ... |
Q8058477 Young Widder Brown was a daytime radio drama series broadcast on NBC from 1938 to 1956. Sponsored by Sterling Drugs and Bayer Aspirin, it daily examined the life of "attractive Ellen Brown, with two fatherless children to support."The convoluted storyline focused on the efforts of Ellen, in her early thirties,... |
Q27683 The Acehnese language (Jawi: بهسا اچيه) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by Acehnese people natively in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This language is also spoken by Acehnese descendants in some parts of Malaysia like Yan, in Kedah. |
Q3302310 Yuya Sano (佐野 裕哉, Sano Yūya, born April 22, 1982) is a Japanese football player. |
Q7381913 The Russellville Masonic Temple, also known as Russellville City Hall, is a clubhouse and municipal building at 205 South Commerce Street in Russellville, Arkansas. Built in 1926, it is a Classical Revival building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.The edifice was constructed ... |
Q15223452 The Heathside Cottage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a building from 1855. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. |
Q2101495 Ana Marlene Forte Machado is a Cuban American actress and producer. She is known for her role as Carmen Ramos on the TNT drama series, Dallas (2012–2014). |
Q4745966 Ameya Pawar (born April 22, 1980) is an American politician who served as the alderman for the 47th Ward of the City of Chicago. He was first elected in the 2011 municipal elections, and was elected to a second term on February 24, 2015. Pawar's 2015 re-election was secured with over 82% of the vote, the large... |
Q5339302 Edmund Boulnois (17 June 1838 – 7 May 1911) was a British businessman and Conservative Party politician.Edmund was the son of William Boulnois of St John's Wood, the proprietor of the Baker Street Bazaar, Marylebone, London . He was educated at King Edward's School, Bury St. Edmunds and St John's College, Camb... |
Q6318132 Justin Simmons (born October 5, 1981 in Duncanville, Texas) is a former college and minor league baseball player. |
Q15198759 Bettowynd Creek, a partly perennial stream of the Moruya River catchment, is located in the Southern Tablelands and South Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia. |
Q13190069 Milluacocha (possibly from Quechua millma, millwa wool, qucha lake, "wool lake") is a 5,404-metre-high (17,730 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Blanca range in the Andes of Peru. Other sources claim this mountain has an elevation of 5,480-metre-high (17,979 ft). It is located in Yuracmarca District, Huaylas Pro... |
Q23822830 The Odd Fellows Opera Block is a historic theatre located at the southwestern corner of the intersection of Main and Mechanic Streets in Ellisville, Illinois. The Spoon River #78 Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows built the opera house in 1891. The opera house was one of many theatres built in smal... |
Q2798878 Du Bois is a village in Washington County, Illinois, United States. The population was 205 at the 2010 census. |
Q3259398 A Lord Provost (Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-Phrobhaist) is convenor of the local authority, the civic head and the lord-lieutenant of one of the principal cities of Scotland. The role is similar to that of a mayor. Only the cities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow have a Lord Provost; other Scottish local au... |
Q1354896 Nonoichi (野々市市, Nonoichi-shi) is a city located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2018, the city had an estimated population of 52,143 in 23,111 households, and a population density of 3,800 persons per km². The total area of the city was 13.56 square kilometres (5.24 sq mi). |
Q7056585 North Sanpete School District is a public school district in the U.S. state of Utah. The district provides education for students in the northern half of Sanpete County. The offices for the district are located in Mount Pleasant. There are five elementary schools, one middle school, one high school and one ... |
Q7341102 Robert Louis Stevenson (born February 7, 1976) is a former American college football player who was a punter and placekicker for the Florida Gators football team of the University of Florida. |
Q7595782 Stable vices are stereotypies of equines, especially horses. They are usually undesirable habits that often develop as a result of being confined in a stable with insufficient exercise, boredom, hunger, excess energy or isolation. They present a management issue, not only leading to facility damage from chewin... |
Q6832699 Michael "Mickey" McGlothlin is an Appalachian public figure from Southwest Virginia. He began his career in public service when he was elected to Commonwealth's Attorney of Buchanan County, Virginia in 1979. Not seeking a second term, he co-founded the McGlothlin & Wife Law Firm in his hometown of Grundy. Thro... |
Q5382193 Kattankulathur comes under Maraimalai Nagar municipality of the Chengalpattu taluk in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. It is a fast developing Town on Chengalpattu taluk region, located along the busy GST Road on Chennai-Trichy National Highway. The neighbourhood is served by the Kattankulathur railw... |
Q4117267 Heliotropium aff. wagneri is an undescribed plant in the family Boraginaceae. It resembles Heliotropium wagneri, but differs in fruits breaking up into four nutlets and flowers that are always yellow, never white.Endemic to Samhah in Yemen, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland... |
Q4475306 The Uman Regiment (Ukrainian: Уманський полк) was one of the seventeen territorial-administrative subdivisions of the Hetman State. But after the division of the Hetman State the regiment became part of the Right-bank Ukraine. The Regiment consisted of 10 sotnias.The regiment's capital was the city of Uman, n... |
Q2398969 Czarne Górne [ˈt͡ʂarnɛ ˈɡurnɛ] (German: Hochzehren) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gardeja, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Gardeja, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Kwidzyn, and 88 km (55 mi) south of the re... |
Q2442708 Dănceni is a village in Ialoveni District, Moldova. |
Q2352239 Enteromius cadenati is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius which is endemic to the Konkouré basin in Guinea. |
Q3361475 Palla is an Afrotropical genus of butterflies in the subfamily Charaxinae. All four species exhibit sexual dimorphism. |
Q331183 On Naïve and Sentimental Poetry (Über naive und sentimentalische Dichtung) is a 1795–6 paper by Friedrich Schiller on poetic theory and the different types of poetic relationship to the world. The work divides poetry into two forms. Naïve poetry is poetry of direct description while sentimental poetry is self-r... |
Q16256200 Bazoft (Persian: بازفت) may refer to:Bazoft DistrictBazoft Rural District |
Q538164 Francesco Conti (1681–1760) was an Italian painter. |
Q5775815 Kahur (Persian: كهور, also Romanized as Kahūr) is a village in Saghder Rural District, Jebalbarez District, Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported. |
Q17010109 El-Said Hamdy graduated from the Military College on Feb. 1948. Served in an Artillery regiment in the 1948 War. Commanded a Self-Propelled Artillery battery in the Suez War. Commander of the Air Defence Forces from Dec.1979 to Jan.1986.Major Activities:Diversification of sources of Air Defence weapons and au... |
Q26213466 Moritz Heyer (born 4 April 1995) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hallescher FC. |
Q228419 Asnelles is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.The inhabitants of the commune are known as Asnellois or Asnelloises. |
Q595340 Philip "Flying Phil" Rabinowitz (16 February 1904 – 28 February 2008) was a sprinter from South Africa who, on 10 July 2004, entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the fastest 100-year-old to ever run the 100 meters.Rabinowitz finished in a time of 30.86 seconds; breaking the previous world record of 36.... |
Q1370411 Neil Martin Kilkenny (born 19 December 1985) is a football player who plays for Perth Glory. A midfielder, he began his career in the youth system at Arsenal, and went on to play league football for Oldham Athletic, Birmingham City, Leeds United, Bristol City, Preston North End and Melbourne City before joinin... |
Q15504127 Neil Simon Fitzmaurice (born 20 August 1969 in Liverpool) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is perhaps best known for his acting role as Jeff, the love rival for David Mitchell's character Mark, in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, but has written for a number of other shows, including Peter Kay's Ph... |
Q6046950 The interleukin-3 receptor (CD123) is a molecule found on cells which helps transmit the signal of interleukin-3, a soluble cytokine important in the immune system.The gene coding for the receptor is located in the pseudoautosomal region of the X and Y chromosomes.The receptor belongs to the type I cytokine re... |
Q704919 Maik Franz (born 5 August 1981 in Merseburg, East Germany) is a German former footballer. |
Q7726755 The College Kicked-Out is the debut album from American rapper/producer Danny! (see 2004 in music). Originally slated for an October 12 release date, The College Kicked-Out finally saw the light of day on November 2 after being delayed by bootlegging. |
Q1591182 The rockrunner (Achaetops pycnopygius), also known as the Damara rock-jumper, is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the Sylviidae family. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Achaetops.It is found in Angola and Namibia. |
Q7130156 Panayiotis Panayiotou (Greek: Παναγιώτης Παναγιώτου; born 27 September 1988 in Nicosia, Cyprus) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a full-back for MEAP Nisou in the Cypriot Second Division.Previously he played for Digenis Morphou on loan from APOEL. He has been elected through the Academies of A... |
Q5389647 Erkan Öztürk (born 17 May 1983 in Leverkusen) is a German-Turkish professional footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Eyüpspor in the TFF Second League.Öztürk began his career in Germany playing for Bayer Leverkusen II in the Regionalliga Nord. In August 2004, he moved to Turkey to play for Samsunspo... |
Q5317784 Duże Wędoły [ˈduʐɛ vɛnˈdɔwɨ] (German: Wendoli) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Czersk, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.The settlement has a population of 11. |
Q691128 Hello World: The Motown Solo Collection is a 71-track triple disc box set commemorating Michael Jackson's early years with Motown Records. The album features Jackson's four solo LPs from Motown (dating from 1971 to 1975), plus songs that were released after he left the company. |
Q7791439 Thomas Kane (1841 – unknown date of death) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Second Battle of Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865. |
Q5448530 Filip Šimka (born February 18, 1986) is a Slovakian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing in the Polish Hockey Superleague. He had previously played in the Slovak Extraliga with MHC Martin and HK Nitra. |
Q6992261 Neocollyris anthracina is a species of ground beetle in the genus Neocollyris in the family Carabidae. It was described by Naviaux in 1994. |
Q7121658 Pablo Kubli (full name Pablo Estevez Kubli; born 1953) is a Mexican sculptor specializing in metals, a member of Mexico’s Salón de la Plástica Mexicana. He initially trained in law and public administration in college, completing bachelor’s and master’s in visual arts later in life. He has one doctorate from ... |
Q16886142 John Tintori is an American film editor and director. Among his editing credits are Eight Men Out (1988), Dogfight (1991), Mr. Wonderful (1993), Roommates (1995), and David Blaine's documentary Frozen In Time. In 1997 he co-directed and co-edited Chicago Cab with his wife Mary Cybulski. His son Ray Tintori is... |
Q10684930 The Swedish Alliance Mission, SAM, (Swedish: Svenska alliansmissionen) is a Christian denomination in Sweden, mainly based in the town of Jönköping. In 2009 the denomination had 13,448 members spread among 167 Swedish congregations and congregations outside Sweden.The denomination was established in 1919 as a... |
Q24049050 Pimdao "Pim" Sukhahuta (born in 1979) is a Thai fashion designer and the creative director of Sretsis. Sretsis (or sisters spell backward), is the fashion brand that was invented by the three sisters, Pim, Kly and Matina Sukhahuta, in 2002. Pim is the middle sister. |
Q24036636 Laurent Dubois is the Marcello Lotti Professor of Romance Studies and History and founder of the Forum for Scholars & Publics at Duke University.Dubois was an undergraduate at Princeton University, graduating in 1992, then earned his Ph.D. from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1998.Dubois's main areas o... |
Q1933058 All Hallow's E.P. is an extended play by American punk rock band AFI. It was released on October 5, 1999, through Nitro Records. It contains three original songs and a cover of the Misfits song "Halloween". |
Q4328008 Thomas Schaub Noonan (January 20, 1938 – June 15, 2001) was an American historian, Slavicist and anthropologist who specialized in early Russian history and Eurasian nomad cultures.Educated at Indiana University, Noonan was, for many years, a Professor of History at the University of Minnesota. He was the auth... |
Q1060296 Hungary competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. |
Q1065833 Jarkovci (Serbian Cyrillic: Јарковци) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Inđija municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 604 people (2002 census). |
Q6141414 James Preller (born February 1, 1961) is an American writer of children's books including Bystander, Six Innings, and the Jigsaw Jones Mysteries.He grew up in Wantagh, New York and went to college in Oneonta, New York. After graduating from college in 1983, he worked as a waiter for one year before being hire... |
Q4885120 Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts is located in the Old Market Historic District of downtown Omaha, Nebraska, at the corner of 12th Street and Leavenworth Street. In addition to an international artist-in-residence program, Bemis Center hosts temporary exhibitions and commissions and public programs which are... |
Q5121316 Cipriano Pérez y Arias (1784–1823) was a Costa Rican politician. |
Q16256408 Myself in the Distant Future is a 1997 North Korean film directed by Jang In-hak. |
Q7235533 Paul Kjer, Danish ophthalmologist, studied a condition in nineteen families that was characterized by infantile optic atrophy along with a dominant inheritance mode. In 1959, the condition was named Kjer's optic neuropathy in his honor. |
Q5018454 Calamops is an extinct genus of large temnospondyl amphibian known from the base of the Solebury Member of the Late Triassic Newark basin of Pennsylvania, United States. Calamops was first named by Sinclair in 1917 and the type species is Calamops paludosus. It was usually thought to be a metoposaurid of quest... |
Q3759334 Triplophysa laticeps is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa. |
Q590666 The Platu 25 (formerly Beneteau 25) is a sailing boat designed by Farr Yacht Design led by Bruce Farr with the first boat being built by McDell Marine in New Zealand in the early 1990s. It became a class recognised by the International Sailing Federation in November 2006. |
Q8028454 Witold Taszycki (20 June 1898 – 8 August 1979) was a Polish linguist. Starting in 1939 until his death he was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.He was the founder of the most influential school of thought in the Slavic onomatology.From 1929 to 1941 and in 1944 he was a professor at the Lviv University... |
Q7600687 The Star Courier is an American daily newspaper published in Kewanee, Illinois. It is owned by GateHouse Media.The daily newspaper is the largest of GateHouse's holdings in Henry County, Illinois, which also include the shopper publication Henry County Advertizer and four weekly newspapers in outlying towns: t... |
Q5779492 Khur Ab (Persian: خوراب, also Romanized as Khūr Āb; also known as Ḩūrāb, Kaura, Khorab, Khūro, Khūrrāb, and Khūru) is a village in Dehram Rural District, Dehram District, Farashband County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 116, in 26 families. |
Q24906811 This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the men's handball tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.Age, caps and goals as of the start of the tournament, 7 August 2016. |
Q6117166 Salarzón is a locality of Cillorigo de Liébana's municipality, in Liébana's region of Cantabria, Spain. We can find it at 666 msnm and it is 6,8 kilometres far from Tama, the municipal capital. It has 33 inhabitants (INE, 2008). This neighborhood belongs to " Bedoya's Council ", integrated by several peoples p... |
Q29469301 Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo is an hour-long comedy special from Amy Schumer that premiered on HBO on October 17, 2015. The special was recorded in May 2015 with comedian Chris Rock directing; Rock's work earned a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special. Amy Schumer: Live ... |
Q823877 Bernd Meier (28 December 1944 – 30 May 2005) was a German politician (SED/PDS) and official of the FDJ. He served as first party secretary of the party leadership ("Bezirksleitung") for the Frankfurt (Oder) region and then as a member of the national parliament (Volkskammer) during the eventful run-up to reun... |
Q3746193 Phytosphingosine is a sphingoid base, a fundamental building block of more complex sphingolipids. It is abundant in plants and fungi and present in animals. |
Q2027449 Pleasant Garden is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,489 at the 2010 census. |
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