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Q7595584 St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School is a secondary school with academy status in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.The incumbent acting principal is Catherine Baxendale who follows John J. Rooney, who succeeded Brian S. L. Donnellan at Christmas 2009.The school consistently achieves high GCSE results...
Q7552580 Founded in 1979 under the name Society of Operating Cameramen, the SOC was incorporated in 1981 in the state of California as a nonprofit organization. Its primary mission is to advance the art, craft and creative contribution of the camera operator in the motion picture and television industries. The SOC repr...
Q669491 Issersheilingen is a municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany.
Q12857466 Live was the first live album (fifth album overall) by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, and was originally released in 1975. The album was released separately on CD, but it can be hard to find. However, the album is widely available on a 2 in 1 album. The other album being The Penthouse Tapes. This album als...
Q5188016 Crosbie Edgerton Saint (September 29, 1936 – May 7, 2018) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Army Europe/Commander, Central Army Group (CINCUSAREUR/COMCENTAG) from 1988 to 1992.
Q1766763 Puerto Seguro is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 64 inhabitants.
Q16258681 Joannah Tincey is an English actress. She attended Guildford School of Acting and later trained at RADA. In 2007, she won a Carleton Hobbs Bursary and joined the BBC's Radio Drama Company.In 2008, she starred in Slipstream and also took part in the Sapphire and Steel audio dramas Remember Me and Wall of Dark...
Q7750000 The Man Within is a 1947 British, Technicolor, adventure, crime, drama film, directed by Bernard Knowles and starring Ronald Shiner as Cockney Harry, Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Joan Greenwood and Richard Attenborough. In the United States, it was released in a slightly shorter version, retitled The Smugglers...
Q6529851 Les Paumées du Petit Matin (also known as The Escapees and The Runaways) in a 1981 drama film directed by Jean Rollin. A drama, it maintained the fairytale and romantic qualities of Rollin's earlier films Requiem pour un Vampire, Fascination and La Nuit des Traquées, but departed from his usual horror themes.
Q4001574 This article displays the qualifying draw of the 2011 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.
Q6707809 Lygrocharis is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:Lygrocharis neivai Melzer, 1927Lygrocharis nigripennis Mendes, 1938
Q554232 Philip Egan (born 14 November 1955) is the eighth Bishop of Portsmouth.
Q13402104 (S)-beta-bisabolene synthase (EC 4.2.3.55) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase ((S)-beta-bisabolene-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } ...
Q16635571 "Autograph" Gallery is an informal gallery of contemporary art composed of a collection of miniature paintings, drawings and sculptures. It was founded by gallery owner Tatiana Nabrosova-Brusilovskaya in December 1993.
Q20805056 The 1890 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1890 college football season. The team compiled a 5–1–1 record and outscored its opponents 204 to 49. The game featured the inaugural meeting in the Army–Navy Game, which ended in a 24–0 victory for Navy. After the v...
Q21025884 Ultra Fight Victory (ウルトラファイトビクトリー, Urutora Faito Bikutorī) is a Japanese television miniseries produced by Tsuburaya Productions, aired during the ending segment of the New Ultraman Retsuden programming block on TV Tokyo. The official YouTube Channel of Tsuburaya Productions aired this miniseries legally wit...
Q3300965 Steuben is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 131 at the 2010 census.
Q4260569 The Media Research Center (MRC) is an American nonprofit media watchdog for politically conservative content analysis based in Reston, Virginia. Founded in 1987 by L. Brent Bozell III, its stated mission is to "expose and neutralize the propaganda arm of the Left: the national news media."The MRC has received...
Q2906260 The English Reformed Church is one of the oldest buildings in Amsterdam, situated in the centre of the city. It is home to an English-speaking congregation which is affiliated to the Church of Scotland and to the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (formerly Dutch Reformed Church). It comes under the Church...
Q162329 FC Mülheim is a German association football club based in Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Q2830436 Namulauulu Alama Ieremia (born 27 October 1970) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former international player for Western Samoa and New Zealand.
Q17062310 Needles in the Cosmic Haystack is a Man or Astro-man? 7" EP released on Tempe, AZ-based East Side Records in 1995. It was released exclusively on black vinyl. The original sleeves were misprinted so that the title read simply: Haystack. The misprinted sleeve had this effect: Along with the misprinted sleeve...
Q17012643 Noel Williams is an Alliance Party of Northern Ireland politician, Councillor on Carrickfergus Borough Council and a former Royal Air Force Wing Commander.He was brought up in Sunnylands, Carrickfergus; attended Sunnylands Primary School and was educated at the old Carrickfergus Technical College before enter...
Q14907836 C-X-C motif chemokine 5 (CXCL5 or ENA78) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CXCL5 gene.
Q15990093 Keith Brynmor Jones (born 27 June 1944) is a retired Church of England priest. He was the Dean of Exeter from 1996 to 2004, and the Dean of York from 2004 until his retirement in 2012.
Q1558821 The canton of Bonnieux is a French administrative division in the department of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 6 communes, which joined the canton of Apt in 2015.
Q4663900 Abbasia Begum Mecci (died 1970) was a member of the legislative council of the Indian state of Mysore (now Karnataka) during the 1960s. She is one of the very few Muslim women of her days to have achieved that status.
Q7594984 St Odoceus' Church, Llandawke, is a redundant church situated in a hollow near the road between Llandawke and Laugharne in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It has been designated by Cadw as a Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
Q4559606 The 1912–13 Southern Football League season was the 19th in the history of the Southern League, a football competition in England. This season saw no First Division teams apply for election to the Football League. Plymouth Argyle won the league championship whilst Brentford and Stoke were relegated to Division...
Q6396854 Kevin Matthew Manno is an American television and radio host. He began his career with Q101 in Chicago before moving to New York City to host The Seven on MTV. As of 2015, Manno is a co-host on the syndicated morning radio show Valentine In The Morning.
Q6549464 The Limitation Act 1623 (21 Jac 1 c 16) was an Act of the Parliament of England.The whole Act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and Group 5 of Part I of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986.
Q5862450 Khomgaran (Persian: خمگران‎, also Romanized as Khomgarān) is a village in Zamkan Rural District, in the Central District of Salas-e Babajani County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 102, in 25 families.
Q17612381 Jeremy Hawkins (born 15 May 1993) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre and wing and previously played for the Canberra Raiders.
Q21592484 Adrian Greenwood (October 1973 – 6 April 2016) was a British historian, biographer, author, and art dealer, with a particular interest in nineteenth-century British military history. As well as hundreds of articles on antiques and collecting, he wrote two books on military history.
Q25102493 Laram Salla (Aymara larama blue, salla rocks, cliffs, "blue rocks", also spelled Laransalla) is a mountain in the western extensions of the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,700 m (15,400 ft). It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas ...
Q26816901 Marinobacter psychrophilus is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, psychrophilic and motile bacterium from the genus of Marinobacter which has been isolated from sea-ice of the Canadian Basin.
Q2000614 In mathematics, the linking number is a numerical invariant that describes the linking of two closed curves in three-dimensional space. Intuitively, the linking number represents the number of times that each curve winds around the other. The linking number is always an integer, but may be positive or negati...
Q908615 Inferno is a distributed operating system started at Bell Labs and now developed and maintained by Vita Nuova Holdings as free software. Inferno was based on the experience gained with Plan 9 from Bell Labs, and the further research of Bell Labs into operating systems, languages, on-the-fly compilers, graphics,...
Q2188884 Motel 6 is a U.S. privately owned hospitality company with a chain of budget motels in the United States and Canada. Motel 6 also operates Studio 6, a chain of extended-stay hotels. The hotel brand is owned by The Blackstone Group, which established G6 Hospitality as the management company for Motel 6 and Stu...
Q2661005 Haim Gouri (Hebrew: חיים גורי‎; October 9, 1923 – January 31, 2018) was an Israeli poet, novelist, journalist, and documentary filmmaker.
Q1973612 Nebulus is a video game created by John M. Phillips and published by Hewson Consultants in the late 1980s for various home computer systems. International releases and ports were known by various other names, including Castelian, Kyorochan Land (キョロちゃんランド, Kyorochan Rando), Subline and Tower Toppler.The game's...
Q8006917 William Reid (Billy) Clubb (October 7, 1884—August 11, 1962) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1922 to 1941, and was a prominent cabinet minister in the government of John Bracken.
Q995845 U-64 may refer to one of the following German submarines:SM U-64 (Germany), a Type U 63 submarine launched in 1916 and that served in the First World War until sunk on 17 June 1918During the First World War, Germany also had these submarines with similar names:SM UB-64, a Type UB III submarine launched in 1917 ...
Q5108677 Christ Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire.
Q1377902 Niezdara [ɲezˈdara] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ożarowice, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Ożarowice, 9 km (6 mi) east of Tarnowskie Góry, and 23 km (14 mi) north of the regional capital Ka...
Q7337749 River Ridge is a 2012 dramatic web series created by Tyler Ford and co-produced by Ford and lead actress Signy Coleman. The series was described as "the interwoven kaleidoscope of the residents of a small east coast town and their familiar and relatable circumstances." The series was announced in 2010, repeate...
Q6532496 Let's Make a Movie , also titled Director's Cut is a 2010 American independent comedy-drama film and the directorial debut of Elana A. Mugdan. The film won Best Comedy at the NYC Downtown Feature Film Festival in 2011, the Indie Spirit Award in the Boston International Film Festival and the Indie Spirit Award ...
Q19858055 The American Music Award for Artist of the Year has been awarded since 1996. Years reflect the year during which the awards were presented, for works released in the previous year (until 2003 onward, when awards were handed out on November of the same year). The all-time winner in this category is Taylor Swif...
Q3330246 The annual NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship tournament has determined the top women's lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I since 1982.University of Maryland is the champion, having defeated Boston College in the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship final.
Q4061685 Mikhail Nikolayevich Alekseyev (Russian: Михаил Николаевич Алексеев, 6 May 1918, Monastyrskoye village, Saratov Governorate, RSFSR - 21 May 2007, Moscow, Russian Federation) was a Russian Soviet writer and editor, writing mostly about the Great Patriotic War (Soldiers, 1951, 1959; My Stalingrad, 1993-1998, the...
Q12196098 Bahtit (Arabic: بحطيط‎) baḥṭīṭ IPA: [bæˈħtˤiːtˤ] is a village in the Markaz Abou Hammad in the Sharqia Governorate of Egypt. It has a population of 10,904 according to the 2006 Egyptian census.
Q17512723 The 2012 Country Music Association Awards is a music award ceremony that was held on November 1, 2012, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. It aired live on ABC at 8:00/7:00 PM Central. The show was hosted by Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood.Eric Church led the nominations with 5, followed by Blak...
Q18159165 Kevin Romone White Jr. (born June 25, 1992) is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at West Virginia and was drafted seventh overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2015 NFL Draft.
Q19864405 The Chicago Mosaic School is a non-profit school that teaches mosaic art and design. It is located in Edgewater, Chicago on Chicago's North Side.
Q21104178 David Ellis (born 11 November 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). After completing his University studies at La Trobe University he left Victoria to become the Chief Medical Scientist in charge of the National Mycology Reference Unit b...
Q28547122 The Gurez Avalanche Accident was a series of four avalanches that claimed the lives of 24 persons, including 20 soldiers and four civilians in Jammu and Kashmir on the evening of 25 January 2017.
Q1276998 Earl Beatty is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1919 for the prominent naval commander Admiral of the Fleet Sir David Beatty. He was created Baron Beatty, of the North Sea and of Brooksby in the County of Leicester, and Viscount Borodale, of Wexford in the County of Wexford, at t...
Q757382 Insolvency is the state of being unable to pay the money owed, by a person or company, on time; those in a state of insolvency are said to be insolvent. There are two forms: cash-flow insolvency and balance-sheet insolvency.Cash-flow insolvency is when a person or company has enough assets to pay what is owed, ...
Q1376616 SS Norge [ˈnɔrɡə] was a Danish passenger liner sailing from Copenhagen, Kristiania and Kristiansand to New York, mainly with emigrants, which sank off Rockall in 1904. It was the biggest civilian maritime disaster in the Atlantic Ocean until the sinking of Titanic eight years later, and is still the largest lo...
Q7361883 The Catholic Church in French Guiana is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.Around 75% of the population is Catholic and the dependency forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Cayenne. Erected as the apostolic prefecture of French Guiana-Cayenne in 1651, i...
Q2331957 Dennis Hopson (born April 22, 1965) is a retired American professional basketball player and until the end of the 2013-14 season was an assistant coach at Bowling Green State University. A prolific scorer while playing at Ohio State University, Hopson's stellar shooting skills placed him in second for the NCAA...
Q3213523 La Vestale (en. The Vestal) is a grand ballet in three acts and four scenes with choreography by Marius Petipa and music by Mikhail Ivanov. The ballet was first presented by the Imperial Ballet on 17 February [O.S. 29 January] 1888 at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Q5237361 David McGillivray (born September 30, 1949 in Sarnia, Ontario) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in men's singles. He competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics and won the gold medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in 1970.
Q7878108 The Uintah Basin Medical Center is a non-profit community hospital located in Roosevelt, Utah, United States of America.
Q22133914 Lock Seventeen is an unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Q1916789 Flurkmark is a locality situated in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 291 inhabitants in 2010.
Q8017891 William Ryland (1770 – January 10, 1846) was a Methodist minister who served several terms as Chaplain of the Senate.
Q3620069 Antonio Preto (30 April 1965 – 3 November 2016) was an Italian lawyer who was a civil servant of the European Parliament and from 2012 a member of the Italian regulator for Communications and the Audiovisual sector, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Networks.During his career in Brussels he dealt in particul...
Q4503859 The 2nd Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (generally known as AACTA Awards) are a series of awards which includes the 2nd AACTA Awards Luncheon, the 2nd AACTA Awards ceremony and the 2nd AACTA International Awards. The former two events were held at the Star Event Centre, in Sydney, New S...
Q16251171 Anderacha is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Sheka Zone, Anderacha is bordered on the south by Yeki, on the southwest by the Gambela Region, on the northwest by the Oromia Region, on the north by Masha, and on the east by the Keffa Zone. ...
Q2106294 Robbert Hendrik van Mesdag (18 January 1930 – 18 July 2018) was a Dutch rower who won a bronze medal in the single sculls at the 1955 European Rowing Championships. He competed in this event at the 1952 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the final.
Q18786564 Hand to Mouth: Living in Bootstrap America is the debut book by author Linda Tirado. The book was released on 2 October 2014 and contains a foreword written by Barbara Ehrenreich.
Q19308326 The Women's 10 kilometre freestyle event of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 was held on 24 February 2015. A 5 km qualification race was held on 18 February 2015.
Q3958583 AED Studios is the largest media complex in the BeNeLux [ 1 ] located in Lint, Belgium. The complex includes infrastructure for recording programs and organizing specific events.Movies can also be produced at the AED Studios. Iron Sky: The Coming Race was one of the recent productions. At the AED Studios, nume...
Q338826 Stanislav Kostka Neumann (June 5, 1875, in Prague – June 28, 1947, in Prague) was Czech writer, poet, and journalist. He has undergone many stages of creative: symbolist (I Am an Apostle of the New Life), anarchist (A Dream About a Crowd of Desperate People, and Other Verses), landscape lyric (The Book of Fores...
Q16146091 Henry Arundell, 8th Baron Arundell of Wardour (31 March 1740 – 4 December 1808) was a British nobleman in the 18th century.He married Mary Christina Conquest, the daughter of Benedict Conquest of Irnham Hall and Mary Ursula Markham, on 31 May 1763. They had two daughters: Mary Christina (1764–1805), who marri...
Q2734022 Arílson de Paula Nunes (born October 30, 1971), better known as Paulo Nunes, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a forward.
Q6536094 Lewannick (; Cornish: Lannwenek) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated approximately five miles (8 km) southwest of Launceston. The civil parish had a population of 973 at the 2011 census.The parish is rural in character and is within the Deanery and Hundre...
Q6232392 The John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge is a six-lane, single-deck cantilever bridge that carries southbound Interstate 65 across the Ohio River, connecting Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana. The main span is 700 feet (213 m) (two spans) and the bridge has a total length of 2,498 feet (761 m). The...
Q362534 Tümer Metin (born 14 October 1974) is a retired Turkish international footballer. He played as an attacking midfielder.
Q5601174 Greatest Hits is a compilation album from Canadian singer and guitarist Kim Mitchell. The album was released in 1995.
Q13064176 Jensenobotrya lossowiana is the only species of genus Jensenobotrya, in the Aizoaceae family. It is a succulent plant endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It grows at Dolphin Head in Spencer Bay where it obtains moisture from the saline mists. It is threatened by habitat loss.Jensenobotrya ...
Q28056131 Hylomantis danieli is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.
Q2949110 The 1988–89 Argentine Primera División was the 98th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season ran from September 11, 1988 to May 28, 1989.This tournament introduced the use of penalty shootouts to resolve tie games. Due to lack of interest, it was discontinued for the following season.This champio...
Q7927443 Victory is a Telugu film directed by Ravi. C. Kumar, released in 2008. The film stars Nitin Kumar Reddy, Mamta Mohandas, Shashank and Sindhu Tolani in lead roles and Ashutosh Rana in a negative role. The film is produced by Venkat Prabhu under R.R. Movie Makers.Nitin plays the role of a vibrant, energetic youn...
Q3100160 Gehyra variegata, the tree dtella, variegated dtella or varied dtella, is a species of gecko in the genus Gehyra, native to inland Australia.
Q7161323 Peletier Plateau (83°55′S 159°40′E) is an ice-covered plateau, about 20 nautical miles (37 km) long and 5 nautical miles (9 km) wide, forming the southern part of Queen Elizabeth Range. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Rear Admiral Eugene Peletier, CEC, U.S. Navy, Bureau of Yards an...
Q4753179 Ancylosis anguinosella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Zeller, in 1848. It is found in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Q5067142 Chah-e Masha Shomareh Do Markuhak Abdi (Persian: چاه مشاع شماره دوماركوهك عبدي‎, also Romanized as Chāh-e Mashāʿ Shomāreh Do Mārḵūhaḵ ʿAbdī) is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6, in 4 families.
Q16996580 Paul McCartney (b. 1942) is an English musician who gained prominence as a member of the Beatles. His songwriting partnership with bandmate John Lennon was one of the most celebrated in music history. After their break-up, McCartney recorded his eponymous solo album (1970) and Ram (1971) with wife Linda McCar...
Q16970310 The members of the 35th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in September 1990. The legislature sat from October 11, 1990, to March 21, 1995.The Progressive Conservative Party led by Gary Filmon formed the government.Gary Doer of the New Democratic Party was Leader of the Op...
Q15870249 Anhammus is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:Anhammus aberrans Ritsema, 1881Anhammus dalenii (Guérin-Ménéville, 1844)Anhammus luzonicus Breuning, 1982
Q2422996 Thomas Christian David (December 22, 1925 – January 19, 2006) was an Austrian composer, conductor, choral conductor, and flutist. David was born in Wels, Upper Austria in 1925. He moved to Germany in 1934 at the age of nine with his father, composer Johann Nepomuk David, and mother. Thomas's younger brother, L...
Q18933539 Alphonsus Cullinan (born 1959) is the Roman Catholic Bishop of Waterford and Lismore.
Q1571461 Loch Laidon or Loch Lydoch or Loch Luydan is a long thin freshwater loch, on a southwest to northeast orientation, with outlets on the southwest side, that form the loch into a walkingstick with two supports, and is located on Rannoch Moor on the boundary of both Argyll and Bute and Perthshire in the Scottish...
Q676192 Talking Book is the fifteenth studio album by Stevie Wonder, released on October 28, 1972. He is said to have "hit his stride" in this signal recording of his "classic period". The album's first track, "You Are the Sunshine of My Life", hit #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 and Easy Listening charts, then earned Wonder...
Q605259 Hyperkalemia, also spelled hyperkalaemia, is an elevated level of potassium (K+) in the blood serum. Normal potassium levels are between 3.5 and 5.0 mmol/L (3.5 and 5.0 mEq/L) with levels above 5.5 mmol/L defined as hyperkalemia. Typically this results in no symptoms. Occasionally when severe it results in palp...
Q2458003 The ZX Interface 2 is a peripheral from Sinclair Research for its ZX Spectrum home computer released in September 1983. It has two joystick ports and a ROM cartridge slot, which offers instant loading times. The joystick ports are not compatible with the popular Kempston interface, and thus do not work with m...
Q491378 Alimena is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region of Sicily, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Palermo. Alimena borders the following municipalities: Blufi, Bompietro, Gangi, Petralia Soprana, Petralia Sottana, Resuttano, Santa Caterina Villarmosa, Villa...
Q5634431 HMS St Austell Bay was a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy, named after St Austell Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. In commission from 1945 until 1956, she served in the Mediterranean Fleet and on the America and West Indies Squadron.