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Q7885931 The Union Pacific Railroad Omaha Shops Facility was a 100-acre (0.40 km2) shop for the trains of the Union Pacific located at North 9th and Webster in Downtown Omaha. With the first locomotives arriving in 1865, it took until the 1950s for the facility to become the major overhaul and maintenance facility for ... |
Q167559 Smorzewo [smɔˈʐɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gozdowo, within Sierpc County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.The village has a population of 50. |
Q2362266 George VI of Armenia (Armenian: Գևորգ Զ. Չորեքչյան (Նորնախիջևանցի), Kevork VI Cheorektjian; December 2, 1868 – May 9, 1954) was the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church from 1945 to 1954.The position had remained vacant from 1938 to 1945 because of the Joseph Stalin purges against religion, culminating ... |
Q963063 Have It All is the first solo album by the American singer-songwriter AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys. The album was released on January 20, 2010. |
Q4651096 "ADD SUV" is the second single from Uffie's debut album Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans. The single was produced by Mirwais and features Pharrell Williams performing guest vocals. ADD SUV peaked at number 28 on the UK Independent Singles Chart. |
Q4680843 The Adarsh Nagar Metro Station is located on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro. |
Q7829377 Tourville and Murat Bays Important Bird Area is an important bird area in South Australia with a combined area of 117 square kilometres (45 square miles), located west to the town of Ceduna on the north-west corner of the Eyre Peninsula in the Great Australian Bight. It is considered to be an important area ... |
Q22024092 The 1907 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1907 college football season. This was the seventh year of football at A&M and the first under Ed Parry. The Aggies played their home games in Stillwater, Oklahoma Territory. They finished the season 1–3–1. |
Q17068503 Major General Majid-ul-Haq (1926 - 25 March 2013) was a Bangladeshi Army officer and a minister of the Government of Bangladesh. |
Q17255418 Žanil Tataj - Žak (born 2 May 1967), is a Croatian musician, singer, composer and producer. |
Q18111647 The St John and Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service, commonly the Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS), is a charitable organisation contracted by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide uniformed civilian welfare officers in support of service personnel of the British Armed Forces.Originally formalised... |
Q6824608 La Paz (Spanish: Estación La Paz) is a Mexico City Metro station that serves Line A. It is currently the terminal station. It opened, along with the other stations along Line A, on 12 August 1991. It is located in Los Reyes Acaquilpan, Mexico State – a city that is the municipal seat of the La Paz municipio.T... |
Q23887376 Dame Alison Jane Carnwath (born January 1953) is a British businesswoman, the chairman of Land Securities. |
Q26217971 Eunice Chibanda (born 26 March 1993) is a Zimbabwean association football player. She is a member of the Zimbabwe women's national football team and represented the country in their Olympic debut at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In her first game, she scored an own goal against Germany in a game the Germans won 6... |
Q372304 Adrian is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Lenawee County. The population was 21,133 at the 2010 census. Adrian lies in Michigan's 7th congressional district. |
Q618368 The Sea Devils is the third serial of the ninth season of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in six weekly parts on BBC1 from 26 February to 1 April 1972. It was written by Malcolm Hulke and directed by Michael E. Briant. The serial is notable as the... |
Q6539456 "Liaisons" is the 154th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the second episode of the seventh season.The episode first aired on September 27, 1993 and was directed by Cliff Bole. The teleplay was written by Jeanne Carrigan Fauci and Lisa Rich based on a... |
Q334955 Upselling is a sales technique where a seller induces the customer to purchase more expensive items, upgrades or other add-ons in an attempt to make a more profitable sale. While it usually involves marketing more profitable services or products, it can be simply exposing the customer to other options that were... |
Q3890135 Koněprusy Caves (Czech: Koněpruské jeskyně) is a cave system in the heart of the limestone region known as Bohemian Karst, Czech Republic. It is located southwest of Prague, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Beroun in the Central Bohemian Region. The name derives from nearby village of Koněprusy. With the length ... |
Q6795025 Maxwell William Moore-Wilton (born 27 January 1943) is an Australian corporate executive and former public servant, colloquially known as "Max the Axe". |
Q5051485 Margit Catharina Lindgren, known as Catarina Lindgren (born 10 May 1963) is a Swedish figure skating coach, choreographer, and former competitor. She is a four-time (1981–1984) Swedish national champion. She represented Sweden at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where she placed 20th. |
Q7386449 The Río de Oro is a river of Chaco Province, Argentina. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River, which is debouches into near Humaitá, Paraguay. |
Q5229126 Taavi "Dave" Komonen (December 16, 1898 – April 19, 1978) was a Finnish-Canadian athlete, who mainly competed in marathon running. He won the Boston Marathon in 1934. |
Q2004820 Miliana District is a district of Aïn Defla Province, Algeria. |
Q256826 Sphenocondor is an extinct genus of sphenodontian reptile from the Middle Jurassic of Argentina. |
Q6051623 The International Journal of Urban and Regional Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the IJURR Foundation. It was established in 1977 and published quarterly until 2010. The journal covers urban and regional research topics from a social sciences pers... |
Q4189196 Sergey Ivanovich Zayashnikov (Russian: Серге́й Иванович Заяшников) is the President of the Russian Muay Thai League, martial arts writer, TV commentator, promoter, one of the founders of the Muay Thai in Russia. He is the author of the first book about karate in the USSR (Karate Technique, 1990), co-author of ... |
Q5848454 Seyl Gabri (Persian: سيل گبري, also Romanized as Seyl Gabrī) is a village in Qarah Su Rural District, in the Central District of Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported. |
Q7415382 San Víctor is a municipality (municipio) of the Espaillat Province in the Dominican Republic. The District Municipality became a municipality on May 23, 2013 Nuevo municipio separado de Municipio Moca.As of the 2012 census estimate the municipality, then a municipal district of the Moca municipality, had 79,85... |
Q17021830 Thomas Dowdall or Dowedall (died c. 1492) was an Irish barrister and judge who held the office of Master of the Rolls in Ireland.He was born in County Louth, son of Sir Robert Dowdall, who was for many years Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas, and his wife Anne Wogan. The Dowdall or Dovedale family ca... |
Q3666538 Shipanju (Persian: شيپانجو, also Romanized as Shīpānjū, Shīpānejū, and Shipanjoo; also known as Sheybānjū and Shīpānajāv) is a village in Zu ol Faqr Rural District, Sarshiv District, Saqqez County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 186, in 36 families. |
Q14087610 Philiodoron frater is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Chile.Adults are extremely similar to Philiodoron cinereum, but the genitalia show them to be distinct. |
Q17514500 The 2014–15 season is Omonia's 60th season in the Cypriot First Division and 66th year in existence as a football club. |
Q24942300 Regional Park Indore (officially Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Park) is a park located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The park was developed and created by Indore Development Authority and was opened in 2003. Park is located on 80 acres of land with 42 acres for lake and other 38 for other attractions. Park is na... |
Q1877978 Pine Crest is a census-designated place (CDP) in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,388 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as th... |
Q4943922 Boothby Pagnell is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population is now included in the civil parish of Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe. |
Q7841704 "Trigger Happy Jack" is a single from the debut album of Poe. The single was the least successful of the three that were released to promote the album, barely making an impact on the charts and quickly fell. The video, however, was quite popular and featured Poe harassing a small man that she keeps in a jar. |
Q6665541 The Lockheed AP-3C Orion is a variant of the P-3 Orion used by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) for tasks such as naval fleet support, maritime surveillance, search and survivor supply and anti-surface and anti-submarine warfare. The 18 AP-3C Orions were upgraded from P-3Cs between 1997 and 2005, with the... |
Q7629394 Style is the fifth album by Japanese rock band Luna Sea, released on April 22, 1996. It reached number 1 on the Oricon chart. The album was remastered and re-released by Universal Music Group on December 19, 2007, it came with a DVD of the promotional videos for "End of Sorrow", "Desire" and "In Silence". |
Q1761632 The woodland dormouse (Graphiurus murinus) is a species of rodent in the family Gliridae. It is native to southern and eastern Africa and is also known as the African dwarf dormouse, African pygmy dormouse, or colloquially as micro squirrel. Found in limited numbers in the pet trade, it has complicated care re... |
Q5478360 Sageraea grandiflora is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Kerala, India. It is threatened by habitat loss. |
Q4706132 Alan Barnett was a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He competed from 1969 to 1971 in the Grand Prix world championships. His best season was in 1969 when he finished the season in fifth place in the 500cc world championship. |
Q7253410 Przemysław Truściński (born 15 December 1970 in Siedlce) Polish comics artist. He graduated Academy of Fine Arts In Łódź. He uses the Trust nickname. |
Q5590473 Gościmowice Pierwsze [ɡɔɕt͡ɕimɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈpjɛrfʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Moszczenica, within Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. |
Q4592696 The 1997 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1997 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 10–3 record, including the 1998 Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, Louisiana, where they lost 31–14 to the Florida State Seminoles. |
Q8009062 Naranga is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. |
Q4205769 This is a list of airlines currently operating in Kenya: |
Q509976 Itaeté is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.As of July 2009, the population is estimated at 14,664 inhabitants. |
Q4751948 Anastasiya Yuriyivna Vasylyeva (Ukrainian: Анастасія Юріївна Васильєва; born 18 January 1992) is a Ukrainian tennis player.She has won nine singles and 27 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 129, and her career-high doubles ranking is No. 145, which she reached on 1... |
Q4353356 Glowing Stars (Swedish: I taket lyser stjärnorna) is a Swedish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 30 January 2009, based on the award-winning novel of the same name by author Johanna Thydell. It revolves around a girl named Jenna who has to deal with her teenage life while at the same time taking ... |
Q7086577 Olga Hans (born 30 May 1971) is a Polish composer and music educator. |
Q4998164 Burbanks is an abandoned town in Western Australia located between Coolgardie and Londonderry in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.In 1894 gold was discovered in the area and the townsite was gazetted in 1897. The following year the population of the town was 390 (350 males and 40 females).T... |
Q15640502 Cyclophora bipartita is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Colombia and Peru. |
Q20807242 The Cork E.B.F. Novice Hurdle is a Listed National Hunt novice hurdle race in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Cork over a distance of 3 miles (4,828 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late October or early November. The race has been sponsored since ... |
Q1661305 Jodeci ( JOH-də-see) is an American R&B quartet with members DeVanté Swing, Mr. Dalvin, K-Ci, and JoJo. Formed in 1989 in Charlotte, North Carolina, Jodeci's members began their musical careers as two duos of brothers and, after years of limited success, joined forces. After signing with Uptown Records in 19... |
Q300336 A Blaze in the Northern Sky is the second studio album by Norwegian black metal band Darkthrone. It was released on 26 February 1992 by Peaceville Records. It contained the band's first black metal recordings, and is considered a classic within the genre. It was the first album of what fans dub the "Unholy Trin... |
Q434425 Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439–1501) was an Italian architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, and writer. As a painter, he belonged to the Sienese School. He was considered a visionary architectural theorist—in Nikolaus Pevsner's terms: "one of the most interesting later Quattrocento architects". As a milita... |
Q855991 Wu Quanyou (1834–1902), or Wu Ch'uan-yu, was an influential teacher of t'ai chi ch'uan in late Imperial China. His son is credited as the founder of the Wu-style t'ai chi ch'uan. As he was of Manchu descent, and would have been named by his family in Manchu, the name "Wú" (吳) was a sinicisation that approximate... |
Q303602 The Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection is a particular mapping from a sphere to a disk (that is, a region bounded by a circle). It accurately represents area in all regions of the sphere, but it does not accurately represent angles. It is named for the Swiss mathematician Johann Heinrich Lambert, who annou... |
Q5259577 Denton is a small village inside the town boundary of Newhaven, East Sussex, England. It adjoins the suburbs of South Heighton and Mount Pleasant and backs onto the South DownsThe Manor of Denton was held in Saxon times by Earl Godwin, Father of King Harold II Godwinson. It seems likely that Denton was destroy... |
Q7534404 Skeleton Key is the title of a comic book by British author Andi Watson. It was published beginning in 1995 by Slave Labor Graphics and was Watson's first monthly comic. Skeleton Key ran for 30 issues and a number of supplemental stories and was generally well received. The 30 issues were subsequently colle... |
Q5541155 George Henry Jones (27 November 1918 – 1995) was an English footballer who played for Sheffield United between 1935-1950 in the position of winger. |
Q1993580 The Nea Ionia station (Greek: Σταθμός Νέας Ιωνίας Stathmos Neas Ionias) is an ISAP train station in Nea Ionia, Greece several kilometres north of Athens. It is located 17.923 km (11.137 mi) from the datum point in Piraeus. It was previous a train station operated by Attica Railways that served Lavriou Square... |
Q4558095 1903 was the third year for the Detroit Tigers in the still-new American League. The team finished in fifth place with a record or 65–71 (.478), 25 games behind the Boston Americans. The 1903 Tigers outscored their opponents 567 to 539. The team's attendance at Bennett Park was 224,523, sixth out of the eight... |
Q4812054 The Asylum Tour was a concert tour by Kiss. It was the first Kiss tour since the Dynasty Tour to stay inside North America. Kiss also performed The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again", usually in the encore. Paul Stanley does his guitar-smashing ritual after "Lick It Up".On February 2, 1986, Paul Stanley dedicated ... |
Q5642355 Halimolobos jaegeri is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common name Mojave fissurewort, or Mojave halimolobos. It is native to the Mojave Desert and nearby mountain ranges of California and Nevada. It grows in rocky areas, such as the limestone cliffs and slopes of the desert mou... |
Q1045809 Aleksandr Viktorovich Zatayevich (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ви́кторович Затае́вич; 20 March 1869 [O.S. 8 March] – 6 December 1936) was a Russian music ethnographer and exponent of Central Asian folk music. |
Q2571573 Glenarm Lower is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. To its east runs the east-Antrim coast, and it is bordered by five other baronies: Cary to the north; Dunluce Lower and Kilconway to the west; Antrim Lower to the south-west; and Glenarm Upper to the south-east. |
Q5068206 Chak Garia is a neighbourhood located in the eastern part of Garia, in West Bengal, India. It is bounded by Jadavpur to the north, New Garia to the south, Baishnabghata-Patuli Township to the west and Mukundapur, Nayabad to the east. It is primarily famous for the highrises namely, Hiland Park and Bengal Ambuj... |
Q6672936 Long Lopeng (also known as Luping) is a settlement in the Lawas division of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately 646.4 kilometres (402 mi) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching. The 150 km logging track from Lawas to Ba'kelalan passes through Long Lopeng.Neighbouring settlements include:Long Lapukan... |
Q7306150 Redneck Fiddlin' Man is an album by bluegrass and country rock artist Charlie Daniels. It was released on July 23, 2002 and peaked at number 40 on the Top Country Albums chart. |
Q2382659 Banjar Region (Indonesian: Daerah Banjar, old spelling Bandjar) was an autonomous area formed in the southeastern part of Indonesian island of Borneo by the Netherlands in 1948 as part of an attempt to re-establish the colony of the Dutch East Indies during the Indonesian National Revolution. Banjar became a ... |
Q9321424 Playforia was an online game community created by Finnish game studio Playforia Inc. in 2002. It was one of the most popular online game services in Finland where it is known as aapeli.com. The service was available in various languages and offered a variety of Flash and Java-based browser games. As of the end... |
Q19678293 Arayoor is a small village in Neyyattinkara Taluk in Thiruvananthapuram District. It comes under Chenkal Panchayath. It belongs to South Kerala Division. Arayoor is located 5 km from Parassala, 6 km from Neyyattinkara and 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram. This village has a post office. Arayoor Pin code is 69512... |
Q2252599 Grove Park is a railway station in southeast London, England. It is located on Baring Road (the A2212) within Travelcard Zone 4, and serves the areas of Grove Park and Downham in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is 8 miles 78 chains (14.4 km) down the line from London Charing Cross.It serves as an interchan... |
Q5327903 The East Branch Brandywine Creek is a 27.4-mile-long (44.1 km) tributary of Brandywine Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania in the United States. |
Q133010 Verkhneuralsk (Russian: Верхнеура́льск; Kazakh: Талқала, Talqala) is a town and the administrative center of Verkhneuralsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located in the upper streams of the Ural River, 230 kilometers (140 mi) southwest of Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Populatio... |
Q7903090 Utricularia limosa is a terrestrial or subaquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia (family Lentibulariaceae). It is endemic to Australia and Southeast Asia with distributions in China, Laos, Malaysia, New Guinea, the Northern Territory, Queensland, Thailand, Vietnam, and Western Australi... |
Q1448025 Berberana is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 81 inhabitants.The municipality of Berberana is made up of two towns: Berberana (seat or capital) and Valpuesta. |
Q5136827 Clydau (sometimes Clydaï or Clydey) is a community and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales. |
Q7520983 "Simply Beautiful" is a 1972 song by Al Green from his album I'm Still in Love with You. It was sampled by Kanye West for Talib Kweli's song "Good To You," on Kweli's 2002 album Quality (album). Hip Hop group G-Unit also sampled the song on "Good To Me", from their popular mixtape, "Return of the Body Snatche... |
Q5415111 Eva March Tappan (December 26, 1854 – January 29, 1930) was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva graduated from Vassar College in 1875. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and an editor of the Vassar Miscellany. A... |
Q6679149 Lord Darcy Investigates is a collection of short stories by Randall Garrett featuring his alternate history detective Lord Darcy. It was first published in paperback in 1981 by Ace Books, and has been reprinted a number of times since. It was later gathered together with Murder and Magic (1979) and Too Many Ma... |
Q4818593 Attonda is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. |
Q6522784 Leonard "Lennie" Dennis (born 13 November 1964) is a Jamaican former international footballer who played semi-professionally in England as a striker. |
Q4860780 Barinophyton was a genus of Silu-Devonian land plant with branching axes.A cladogram published in 2004 by Crane et al. places Barinophyton in the core of a paraphyletic stem group of broadly defined "zosterophylls", basal to the lycopsids (living and extinct clubmosses and relatives). |
Q4831249 Teğmenli is a village in the District of Kahta, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. |
Q1527340 Thomas Giegerich (born 15 March 1959 in Wiesbaden, Germany) is a German jurist. He is Professor for European Law, International Law and Public Law at Saarland University and Director of Europa-Institut, Saarbrücken. |
Q333031 The Non-Party List Liechtenstein (German: Überparteiliche Liste Liechtenstein, ULL) was a political party in Liechtenstein formed to contest the 1989 general election and prevent any of the larger parties from forming a majority. It did not reach the minimum vote threshold to gain seats in the Landtag, and subs... |
Q3096881 Liestal is a railway station in Switzerland, in the municipality of Liestal and canton of Basel-Landschaft.The station is on the Swiss Federal Railway's Hauenstein main line, which connects Basel and Olten. It is served by five trains per hour to Basel, four trains per hour to Olten, and hourly trains to Bern,... |
Q19281984 María Matilde Maricel Díaz de León Macías (born 15 February 1962) is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party. In 2012 she served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Aguascalientes. |
Q20716616 Each year the Mississippi Mr. Basketball award is given to the best high school boys basketball player in the state of Mississippi by The Clarion-Ledger. |
Q27988155 International Superstar Soccer (abbreviated as ISS, known as Jikkyou World Soccer 2000, Jikkyou World Soccer 2000 Final Edition and Jikkyou J-League Perfect Striker 3 in Japan) is a football video game in the International Superstar Soccer series by Konami. International Superstar Soccer is a game for one or ... |
Q28971407 Sasha Huber (born 1975) is a Finnish contemporary artist living and working in Helsinki, Finland. Her work deals with colonial and post colonial relationships negotiated by African and Caribbean diasporas. She uses photography, moving image, site specific performance, landscape, research, and collaboration to... |
Q276582 In computing and electronic systems, binary-coded decimal (BCD) is a class of binary encodings of decimal numbers where each decimal digit is represented by a fixed number of bits, usually four or eight. Special bit patterns are sometimes used for a sign or for other indications (e.g., error or overflow).In byt... |
Q1823177 Bird Island is a city on U.S. Route 212 in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,042 at the 2010 census. |
Q345772 Rhodeus is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of 22 species called bitterlings. The scientific name is derived from the Greek word rhodeos, meaning "rose". Most species in the genus are restricted to Asia, but two species are found in Europe (R. amarus and R. meridionalis).Bitterlings are short-lived species,... |
Q737139 Evince () is a document viewer for PDF, PostScript, DjVu, TIFF, XPS and DVI formats. It was designed for the GNOME desktop environment.The developers of Evince intended to replace the multiple GNOME document viewers with a single and simple application. The Evince motto sums up the project aim: "Simply a Docume... |
Q1332543 Jay Gould II (September 1, 1888 – January 26, 1935) was an American real tennis player and a grandson of the railroad magnate Jay Gould. He was the world champion (1914–1916) and the Olympic gold medalist (London, 1908, then under the name jeu de paume). He held the U.S. Amateur Championship title continuously... |
Q540081 Blokus ( BLOK-əs) is an abstract strategy board game for two to four players, invented by Bernard Tavitian and first released in 2000 by Sekkoïa, a French company. It has won several awards, including the Mensa Select award and the 2004 Teacher's Choice Award. In 2009, the game was sold to Mattel. |
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