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Q561568 Rittersheim is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Q6755587 Marc Gopin, scholar and practitioner, is the director of the Center for World Religions, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution (CRDC), and James H. Laue Professor at the School of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University Arlington, Virginia, USA. The Association of Conflict Resolution recently ...
Q1155797 Total Access Communication Public Company Limited, commonly known as DTAC, is the third-largest GSM mobile phone provider in Thailand after AIS and True. DTAC is owned by Telenor both directly and indirectly, and both companies share the same logo. As of 31 December 2011, DTAC had 23.2 million subscribers with...
Q4741722 The Ambridge Area School District is a midsized, urban public school district in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Ambridge, Baden, Economy and South Heights and Harmony Township. The district encompasses approximately 27 square miles (70 km2). According to 2000 United States Census Burea...
Q7489138 Shanzu is a suburb of Mombasa, Kenya. Shanzu is located in Mombasa, off the Mombasa-Malindi highway. Shanzu beach has a number of popular hotels, bars and restaurants and is within easy reach of Mombasa, Bamburi, Nyali and Mtwapa.
Q5978170 Club de Fútbol Lobos de la Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla Premier were a Mexican football club based in Puebla, Mexico. The club represented the Autonomous University of Puebla. The clubs was affiliated with Lobos BUAP and plays in the Liga Premier.
Q16191848 NASL Final 1970 was the North American Soccer League's postseason championship final of the 1970 season. The event was contested in a two-game aggregate match between the Rochester Lancers and the Washington Darts. The first leg was held on September 5, 1970 at Aquinas Memorial Stadium in Rochester, New Yor...
Q18115394 Francis Alexander FitzGerald (1807–1897) was an Irish barrister and judge, who had a distinguished career. He resigned from the Bench in unusual circumstance, on a point of principle.He was the third son of Maurice FitzGerald (died 1838), Royal Physician to the British Crown at Madras, and his wife Mary...
Q22003139 John Anderson (born 15 February 1955) is an Australian former cricketer. He played four first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1976 and 1977.
Q20180202 This article lists the results and fixtures for the Thailand women's national football team.
Q28405182 Paul Oberschneider (born 16 August 1958) is an American-Estonian businessman, investor, and property developer. He is best known for founding real estate companies including lt:Ober-Haus Real Estate and Hauser-Oberschneider.
Q35841277 Beautiful Trauma is the seventh studio album by American singer Pink. It was released on October 13, 2017, by RCA Records after a 5 year hiatus from music. The album's release was preceded by the release of the first single, "What About Us", on August 10, 2017. It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best P...
Q27593 AC/DC are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. Their music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock, and heavy metal; however, the band themselves describe their music as simply "rock and roll".AC/DC underwent several line-up changes be...
Q5738 Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (French: [maʁi ʒozɛf lwi adɔlf tjɛʁ]; 15 April 1797 – 3 September 1877) was a French statesman and historian. He was the second elected President of France, and the first President of the French Third Republic.Thiers was a key figure in the July Revolution of 1830, which overthre...
Q458732 Conradin Kreutzer or Kreuzer (Messkirch in Baden, 22 November 1780 – Riga, 14 December 1849) was a German composer and conductor. His works include the opera Das Nachtlager in Granada, and Der Verschwender (Incidental music), both produced in 1834 in Vienna.Kreutzer abandoned his studies in the law (University ...
Q2931633 CKGN-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 89.7 FM in Kapuskasing, Ontario and 94.7 FM in Smooth Rock Falls. Owned and operated by Radio communautaire KapNord cooperative, it is a non-profit community radio station for the region's franco-ontarian community.The station is a member of the Alliance des...
Q465127 Denaun M. Porter (born December 7, 1978), better known by his stage names Mr. Porter, Kon Artis, and Denaun (often stylized as dEnAuN), is an American music producer, singer, songwriter, and rapper. He was a member of Detroit hip-hop group D12 until its disbandment.He has a close association with rapper Eminem,...
Q540799 Gregory of Rimini (c. 1300 – November 1358), also called Gregorius de Arimino or Ariminensis, was one of the great scholastic philosophers and theologians of the Middle Ages. He was the first scholastic writer to unite the Oxonian and Parisian traditions in 14th-century philosophy, and his work had a lasting i...
Q1052298 Cecil Gordon (June 21, 1941 – September 19, 2012) was an American stock car racing driver. A competitor in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series between 1968 and 1985, he competed in 449 events without winning a race.
Q3163246 Jay Newman (February 28, 1948 – June 17, 2007) was a philosopher and Professor at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario.
Q880496 The Black River is one of the longest rivers in Jamaica. At a length of 53.4 km (33.2 mi), it was believed to be the longest until it was discovered that the Rio Minho was 92.8 km long. Its name refers to the darkness of the river bed caused by thick layers of decomposing vegetation. Over 100 species of birds h...
Q1952845 Loyew District or Lójeŭski Rajon (Belarusian: Лоеўскі раён, romanized: Lojeŭski rajon; Russian: Лоевский район, romanized: Loyevsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Belarus located in the Gomel Region. Its administrative center is Loyew.
Q5000437 Burretiodendron is a genus of trees. Traditionally included in the family Tiliaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics. It contains some species formerly in the (not too closely related) Pentace. Thus, Parapentace Gagnep. may be a synonym of Burretiodendron rat...
Q5347555 Efonidipine (INN) is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker marketed by Shionogi & Co. of Japan. It was launched in 1995, under the brand name Landel (ランデル). The drug blocks both T-type and L-type calcium channels. Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) granted approval to Zuventus Healthcare Limited for...
Q861277 Vera Vladimirovna Shimanskaya (Russian: Вера Владимировна Шиманская, born 10 April 1981) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast. She won a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Q256529 The Men's 15 kilometre biathlon mass start competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy was held on 25 February, at Cesana San Sicario. Competitors raced over five loops of a 3.0 kilometre skiing course, shooting twenty times, ten prone and ten standing. Each miss required a competitor to ski a 150-m...
Q2506627 The VTB United League 2012–13 was the fourth complete season of the VTB United League, which is Northern and Eastern Europe's top-tier level men's professional club basketball competition. The tournament featured 20 teams, from 10 countries. CSKA Moscow won its 4th VTB title, by beating Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnod...
Q6564010 This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100, an all-genre singles chart, in 2013.During the year, 62 songs and 59 acts charted in the tier, and 34 of these acts scored their first top-ten single in the US either as a lead or featured artist. Drake had the most top tens in 201...
Q17015873 The Final Count was the fourth Bulldog Drummond novel. It was published in 1926 and written by H. C. McNeile under the pen name Sapper.
Q17984476 An election to Donegal County Council took place on 5 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 29 councillors were elected from six electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.
Q17626693 Jack Edwin Harper (8 April 1914 – 17 January 2005) was an Australian amateur tennis player who competed mainly in the 1930s and 1940s. He reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Championships in 1946 and was runner-up in the men's doubles in 1937 partnering John Bromwich.In April 1946 Harper lost just a s...
Q9151187 Andrey Parfenov (born 17 December 1987) is a Russian cross-country skier who competes internationally with the Russian national team.He made his World Cup debut in 2007, and competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015.
Q10909316 Penance is repentance of sins as well as an alternate name for the Catholic, Lutheran, Eastern Orthodox, and Oriental Orthodox sacrament of Reconciliation or Confession. It also plays a part in confession among Anglicans and Methodists, in which it is a rite, as well as among other Protestants. The word penan...
Q1373529 Matthew James Welsh, OAM (born 18 November 1976) is an Australian swimmer who is the former world champion in the backstroke and butterfly. He took two golds in 50-metre butterfly and 50-metre backstroke, during one hour, at the World Championships in Shanghai 2006. Welsh retired from professional swimming i...
Q7870109 USS Hendrick Hudson (1859) was a schooner-rigged screw steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union blockade of the ports of the Confederate States of America.
Q1513958 Manasseh Cutler (May 13, 1742 – July 28, 1823) was an American clergyman involved in the American Revolutionary War. Cutler was also a member of the United States House of Representatives. Cutler is "rightly entitled to be called 'The Father of Ohio University.'"Cutler was born in Killingly, Connecticut. In 1...
Q6811373 Melanie M. Valerio (born May 7, 1969) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist.Valerio was born in Campbell, Ohio and graduated from the Hawken School in Gates Mills, Ohio. Afterward, she attended the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, where she swam for the Virgin...
Q205470 Blast furnace gas (BFG) is a by-product of blast furnaces that is generated when the iron ore is reduced with coke to metallic iron. It has a very low heating value, about 93 BTU/cubic foot (3.5 MJ/m3), because it consists of about 60 percent nitrogen and 18-20% carbon dioxide, which are not flammable. The rest...
Q1023121 Luntai County as the official romanized name, also transliterated from Mongolian as Bügür County, is a county in central Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture. It contains an area of 14,189 km2 (5,478 sq mi). According to the 2002 cen...
Q7715354 The Baj Pomorski Theatre is a puppet theatre, located in Toruń in Poland.
Q6144781 James Wheeler Fleming (February 15, 1867, in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York – April 27, 1928, in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York) was an American businessman, banker and politician.
Q782529 NGC 5229 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is a member of the M51 Group although in reality it is relatively isolated from other galaxies. The galaxy's disc is somewhat warped and appears to consist of a series of interconnected clusters of stars from our vantage point ...
Q4884511 Belomorets (Bulgarian: Беломорец) is a Bulgarian football club from the village of Svetlen, Targovishte Province.
Q5316766 Durresi block is a large off-shore Albanian oil and gas field. It was discovered in 2003. It is located 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of the city of Durrës in the west of central Albania. It is Albania's largest offshore oil and gas field.
Q7030018 Nicole Clerico (Italian pronunciation: [niˈkɔl ˈklɛːriko, - ˈkleː-]; born 8 March 1983 in Cuneo) is a retired Italian tennis player.On 21 September 2009, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of No. 381. On 11 October 2010, she peaked at No. 171 in the doubles rankings.Clerico started playing tennis at t...
Q8536067 Mount Eagle (1,160 feet (350 m))(+) is located on the island of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands and is the highest point on the island.A hiking trail leading from West Scenic Road leads to the summit from 17°75'8264°N, -64°80'4354
Q7749333 The Mad Songs of Fernanda Hussein is a 2001 film. In Greece the film is known as Ta tragoudia trelas tis Fernanda Hussein.
Q5308475 Dropped Pianos is an EP by Tim Hecker, released on October 10, 2011 by Kranky. It was recorded in early 2010 in Montreal and Banff, Canada, before its companion album, Ravedeath, 1972.The EP is described as an "inversion" of Ravedeath, released previously in 2011. Its tone is "starker and colder" than its pred...
Q6851949 Military is a 2003 Indian Tamil film, directed by G. Sai Suresh, who earlier directed Kunguma Pottu Gounder (2001). The film stars Sathyaraj and Rambha in lead roles. The film, produced by "Metti Oli" S. Siddiq, had musical score by Deva and was released on 28 February 2003. The film is a remake of the Malayal...
Q16979812 Yousef Abu Laben (Arabic: يوسف أبو لبن‎, Hebrew: יוסף אבו לבן‎; born 26 May 1992) is an Arab-Israeli footballer who currently plays at F.C. Dimona.
Q7082815 The Bayer designation κ Lupi (Kappa Lupi) is shared by two star systems in the constellation Lupus:κ1 Lupi (HD 134481)κ2 Lupi (HD 134482)
Q26231870 Nick Lim (born 22 July 1998) is a Dutch football player who plays for Jong FC Utrecht.
Q937712 The 1020s BC is a decade which lasted from 1029 BC to 1020 BC.
Q3914617 Gravelbourg Airport, (TC LID: CJM4), is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) southwest of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Q2508419 The 1974 Amstel Gold Race was the ninth edition of the annual road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on Sunday April 13, 1974, in the Dutch provinces of Limburg. The race stretched 238 kilometres, with the start in Heerlen and the finish in Meerssen. There were a total of 137 competitors, and 31 cyclists f...
Q973229 The Michoacan pocket gopher (Zygogeomys trichopus) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is monotypic within the genus Zygogeomys. It is endemic to Mexico where its natural habitat is temperate, high-altitude forests. Its numbers are declining and it is listed by the IUCN as "endangered".
Q1370970 Crespin is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Q457677 Israil Magomedgireyevich Arsamakov (Russian: Исраил Магомедгиреевич Арсамаков, (born February 8, 1962 in Grozny, Chechen–Ingush ASSR) is a former Ingush and Soviet weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.Arsamakov won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
Q7842487 Trinidad and Tobago – United States relations are bilateral relations between Trinidad and Tobago and the United States.The United States and Trinidad and Tobago enjoy cordial relations. U.S. interests here and throughout the hemisphere focus on increasing investment and trade, and ensuring more stable supplie...
Q6553986 The lingual branches of glossopharyngeal nerve are two in number; one supplies the circumvallate papillae and the mucous membrane covering the base of the tongue; the other supplies the mucous membrane and follicular glands of the posterior part of the tongue, and communicates with the lingual nerve.
Q12125749 Little Beau Porky is a Looney Tunes cartoon short produced by Leon Schlesinger and released in 1936. Porky is in the French Foreign Legion as a camel scrubber, but after fighting off the enemy, ends up as Commandant.
Q6247994 John 'Mackey' McKenna (born 1938 in Borrisokane, County Tipperary) is an Irish sportsman. He played hurling with his local clubs Borrisokane and Burgess and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team from 1961 until 1968. McKenna won four All-Ireland titles, five Munster titles and one National Hu...
Q5379511 Enrica Clay Dillon (June 22, 1885 – October 9, 1946) was an American opera singer, opera director, and voice teacher.
Q4898028 Bethlehem Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church building at Wall and Gilmore Streets in Barnwell, South Carolina.The Eclectic style building was constructed in 1898 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Q6461628 La Cenicienta is an unscripted American reality television telenovela series. It is one of Telemundo's early entries into reality television. La Cenicienta (Cinderella) creator and executive producer is Nely Galán former President of Telemundo.
Q6241246 John J. Pershing Intermediate School 220, is a public middle school located at 4812 Ninth Avenue in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It was founded in the 1930s, and was named after World War I general John J. Pershing.IS 220 is a magnet school for science-oriented education. It is div...
Q4905450 "Big City" is the fifth and last single from the English alternative rock band Spacemen 3. It entered the UK charts at position #88. It was released in January 1991, shortly after the band split up, as a 7", 12" and CD single. The 7" contains a shorter version of the song than the 12". A remixed version was re...
Q15638922 Auratonota exoptata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Brazil.The wingspan is about 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is strongly suffused brown with darker markings, edged silver mainly in the distal half where black strigulae are present. The hindwings are grey-brown, bu...
Q13527131 Eilema elegans is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in Ethiopia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Q15616160 The Kirkcaldy Burghs by-election of 1921 was held on 4 March 1921. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Coalition Liberal MP, Henry Dalziel. It was won by the Labour candidate Tom Kennedy.
Q16729817 Russell Allan Higgins is a former senior Australian public servant and policymaker.
Q19364780 The UK R&B Chart is a weekly chart, first introduced in October 1994, that ranks the 40 biggest-selling singles and albums that are classified in the R&B genre in the United Kingdom. The chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, and is based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and other formats over the...
Q31292 Samuel P. Spiegel (November 11, 1901 – December 31, 1985) was a Austro-Polish-born American independent film producer. Financially responsible for some of the most critically acclaimed motion pictures of the twentieth century, Spiegel’s movies won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times, a Hollywood firs...
Q218165 This article is about the footballer. For the futsal player, see Pauleta (futsal player).Pedro Miguel Carreiro Resendes, ComM, OIH (born 28 April 1973), known as Pauleta (Portuguese pronunciation: [pawˈletɐ]), is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a striker.During 18 years as a senior, h...
Q5109515 The Centrist Democratic Party (French: Parti Démocrate Centriste, PDC) is a political party in Rwanda.
Q338578 Edward Walter "Moose" Krause (born Edward Walter Kriaučiūnas; Lithuanian: Edvardas Valteris Kriaučiūnas; February 2, 1913 – December 11, 1992) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator. He lettered in four sports at the University of No...
Q6421273 Klondike Independent School District is a public school district located in southwestern Dawson County, Texas (USA). The district also serves most of northern Martin County.In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. In 2010, Klondike ISD was recognized as an Exemplary Di...
Q5321685 E. A. Belyaev (Evgenie Aleksandrovich Belyaev) (1895–1964) was an Islamic scholar and a prominent Soviet Islamist and member of the Institute of Asian Peoples of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.
Q2613660 "(Always Be My) Sunshine" is a hip hop song by American rapper Jay-Z with guest vocals from fellow femcee Foxy Brown and R&B singer-songwriter Babyface who performs the song's chorus. It serves as the first single from his second album In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 (1997). The track features production by Daven "Pres...
Q2525721 The ICHEC Brussels Management School or officially the Institut catholique des Hautes Études commerciales (French for: Catholic Institute of Higher Business Studies) is a Catholic college in Brussels (Belgium, Europe), serving as the economics department of the Haute école "Groupe ICHEC - ISC Saint-Louis - ISF...
Q3534088 Arakkonam is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.
Q3281334 Guizhouichthyosaurus ("Guizhou fish lizard") is an extinct genus of Ichthyosaur which existed during the lower Carnian stage of the Late Triassic in southwest China. The genus contains the single species Guizhouichthyosaurus tangae. It had been referred to the genus Shastasaurus in the past, but later study s...
Q6942659 Musik ombord is a 1958 Swedish film directed by Sven Lindberg and starring Alice Babs.
Q6595127 This is a list of launches made by the Proton rocket between 2000 and 2009. All launches were conducted from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
Q540640 Chanel Preston (born December 1, 1985) is an American pornographic actress and the Penthouse magazine Penthouse Pet for March 2012. She entered the adult film industry in 2010 at the age of 24.
Q5144279 Coleophora saturatella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Sweden to the Pyrenees, the Alps and Albania and from Great Britain to Romania. It has also been recorded from southern Russia.The wingspan is 12–15 mm.The larvae feed on Cytisus scoparius, Lembotropis nigricans, Genista scorpius, G...
Q1694755 John III, Lord of Bergen op Zoom or John III of Glymes (1452 – 1532 in Brussels) was a noble from the Low Countries.He was the son of John II of Glymes and Margaret of Rouveroy and succeeded his father as Lord of Bergen op Zoom. In 1494 he purchased the Croy Castle.As his father, John III was an important poli...
Q7534374 Skelethon is the sixth studio album by American hip hop artist Aesop Rock. It was released through Rhymesayers Entertainment on July 10, 2012.
Q17079084 Qanat Zarshk-e Olya (Persian: قنات زرشك عليا‎, also Romanized as Qanāt Zarshk-e ‘Olyā) is a village in Chahar Gonbad Rural District, in the Central District of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Q19872813 Athos II was a passenger and cargo liner for Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes making her maiden voyage from Marseilles 25 March 1927 starting on the line's Far East service serving Marseilles, Malaya, Indo-China, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. The ship, laid down in 1923 and launched 12 November 1...
Q20054064 Samuel Hugh Stowell Akinsope "Sope" Johnson was Provost of the Cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos from 1970 until 1995.Johnson was educated at King's College, London and Lichfield Theological College. From 1955 to 1962 he gained experience in London as a curate (including two years at St. Martin-in-the Fields)...
Q28221079 The 1950 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1950, to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democrat Jim Folsom was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term.
Q11538 A mathematical proof is an inferential argument for a mathematical statement. In the argument, other previously established statements, such as theorems, can be used. In principle, a proof can be traced back to self-evident or assumed statements, known as axioms, along with accepted rules of inference. Axioms m...
Q883805 John Brough (rhymes with "huff") (September 17, 1811 – August 29, 1865) was a War Democrat politician from Ohio. He served as the 26th Governor of Ohio during the final years of the American Civil War, dying in office of gangrene shortly after the war concluded.
Q5115332 Charles Clay (Chuck) Anderson (September 29, 1917 – February 13, 1975) was an all-star and Grey Cup-champion professional Canadian football player.
Q806172 Banco Angolano de Investimentos (formerly Banco Africano de Investimentos), short BAI, was founded in 1996 as the first private bank in Angola. The BAI is a full-service bank operating in Angola with a nationwide network of (mid-2012) 89 branches in all 18 provinces, with 41 of those branches in Luanda Province...
Q1677293 John Gillespie Henderson (17 January 1932 – 26 January 2005) was a Scottish international footballer who played as a forward in the English Football League for Portsmouth, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Arsenal and Fulham.
Q4118051 The First Battle of Bud Dajo, also known as the Moro Crater Massacre, was a counter insurgency action fought by the United States Army against Moros in March 1906, during the Moro Rebellion in the southwestern Philippines. Whether the occupants of Bud Dajo were hostile to U.S. forces is disputed, as inhabitant...
Q10315179 Labordia is a genus of plant in family Loganiaceae. There are 16 species all endemic to Hawaii. It is closely related to GeniostomaSpecies include:Labordia cyrtandrae (Baill.) H.St.JohnLabordia degeneri SherffLabordia fagraeoidea Gaudich.Labordia hedyosmifolia Baill.Labordia helleri SherffLabordia hirtella H....
Q2554784 Robin Kornman (April 17, 1947 – July 31, 2007) is best known for his work as a Tibetan Buddhist scholar, as well as a founding member of the Nalanda Translation Committee. Up until his death, he had spent many years working on an English translation of the Tibetan (living) epic Gesar of Ling — it is his work o...