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projected-00307157-010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean%20condor | Andean condor | Role in culture | The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a giant South American Cathartid vulture and is the only member of the genus Vultur. Found in the Andes mountains and adjacent Pacific coasts of western South America, the Andean condor is the largest flying bird in the world by combined measurement of weight and wingspan. It has a... | The Andean condor is a national symbol of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuelan Andes states. It is the national bird of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, and Ecuador. It plays an important role in the folklore and mythology of the South American Andean regions, and has been represented in Andean ar... | [
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projected-00307158-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Introduction | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Plot | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | During the prohibition era, a mobster named Roxy Robinson is "splurged" by members of a rival gang, using rapid-fire cream-shooting "splurge guns". Once splurged, a gangster is "all washed up... finished". Mob boss Fat Sam Staccetto introduces himself in the opening narration, as well as introducing Bugsy Malone, a pen... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Cast | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | Scott Baio as Bugsy Malone, an Italian-Irish ex-boxer/boxing scout
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projected-00307158-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Production | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | Bugsy Malone was Alan Parker's first feature film. Parker was trying to find a film project that was not "parochial" and decided upon an American gangster setting: "I had four young children and we used to go to a cottage in Derbyshire at weekends. On the long, boring car journey up there, I started telling them the st... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Casting | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | The director chose to cast several unknown actors in the film. To find his Fat Sam, Parker visited a Brooklyn classroom, asking for "the naughtiest boy in class". The students were unanimous in selecting John Cassisi, and Parker gave him the role. Florrie Dugger (Blousey) originally was cast in a smaller role; when the... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Music | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | Parker chose Paul Williams to score the film in order to get a more "palatable" modern sound, and simply because he liked him. Williams had scored Brian De Palma's commercial failure Phantom of the Paradise, but had also written huge pop-radio hits (such as "We've Only Just Begun" (lyrics), and "(Just An) Old Fashioned... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Filming | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | The film was rehearsed and shot in England, largely on Pinewood Studios' "H" stage, with locations in Black Park Country Park (Wexham, Buckinghamshire) and primarily the former Huntley & Palmers buildings in Reading, Berkshire.
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projected-00307158-007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Reception | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | On Rotten Tomatoes, Bugsy Malone holds a score of 81% based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 6.50/10. The website's consensus reads, "Delightfully bizarre, Bugsy Malone harnesses immense charm from its cast of child actors playing wise guys with precocious pluck." Metacritic gave the film a score of 71 based on... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-008 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Accolades | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | The film garnered 15 award nominations, including "Best Motion Picture (Musical/Comedy)", "Best Original Score" and "Best Original Song" (for the title track) from the Golden Globes, and an Oscar for "Best Original Song Score" (Paul Williams). The film was in competition for the Palme d'Or at the 1976 Cannes Film Festi... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | American Film Institute | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | Top 10 Gangster Films – Nominated | [] | [
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projected-00307158-010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Home media | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | In the early 1980s, Bugsy Malone was released on VHS. On 16 April 1996, it was re-released by Paramount on VHS. A region 2 DVD has been available since 2003 and although the film has never been released on Region 1 DVD, it has been available through Internet sites as an Asian import supporting Region 1 (US). On 9 Septe... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Soundtrack | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | The album was originally released as an LP in 1976. In March 1996, Polydor UK released the soundtrack on CD.
Performers include Paul Williams, Archie Hahn, Julie McWhirter, and Liberty Williams. The track listing is:
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projected-00307158-013 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Personnel | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | Background Singers – Jerry Whitman, James E. Haas, Lewis E. Morford, Ronald Hicklin, Sukey Smith
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Brass – Michael Natalie, Roger DeLilio, Vincent Trombetta
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projected-00307158-014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Legacy | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | In 2003, Bugsy Malone was voted #19 on a list of the 100 greatest musicals, as chosen by viewers of Channel 4 in the UK, placing it higher than The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, and The King and I. In 2005, Bugsy Malone was voted 39th on a list of the 100 greatest family films (also compiled by Channel 4) ahead of Beetle... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-015 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Stage adaptation | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | Parker wrote the book for a stage adaptation of Bugsy Malone, using Williams' music. This premiered in the West End in 1983 at Her Majesty's Theatre and ran for 300 performances. It was directed by Michael Dolenz and the cast featured Catherine Zeta-Jones as Tallulah. In 1997, the National Youth Music Theatre mounted a... | [] | [
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projected-00307158-016 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy%20Malone | Bugsy Malone | Comic book adaptation | Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio and John Cassisi in major rol... | Graham Thompson adapted the film into a 1976 comic book, which was only released in the United Kingdom. | [] | [
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projected-00307160-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Introduction | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
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projected-00307160-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Geography | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | The Arabah is in length, from the Gulf of Aqaba to the southern shore of the Dead Sea.
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projected-00307160-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Flora and fauna | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | There are numerous species of flora and fauna in the Aravah Valley.<ref>Henry Chichester Hart. 1891, Some account of the fauna and flora of Sinai, Petra, and Wâdy Arabah, 255 pages</ref> Notably the caracal (Caracal caracal'') is found on the valley's savanna areas. | [] | [
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projected-00307160-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Important Bird Areas | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | A tract of the northern Arava Valley, from the Ne'ot Hakikar Nature Reserve in the north to the Hazeva and Shezaf Nature Reserve in the south, has been recognised as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports populations of both resident and migrating bird species, including sand partri... | [] | [
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projected-00307160-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | History | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | In Biblical times, the Arava was a center of copper production; King Solomon is believed to have had mines here based on copper mines dating to his reign. Copper mining at the Ashalim site even predates his reign. The Arabah, especially its eastern part, was part of the realm of the Edomites (called "Idumeans" during ... | [
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projected-00307160-005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Archaeology: Kingdom of Edom | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | The existence of the biblical Kingdom of Edom was proved by archaeologists led by Ezra Ben-Yosef and Tom Levy, using a methodology called the punctuated equilibrium model in 2019. Archaeologists mainly took copper samples from the Timna Valley and Faynan in Jordan's Arava valley dated to 1300–800 BCE. According to the ... | [] | [
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projected-00307160-006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Demography | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | In 2004, the Jordanian administrative district of Wadi Araba had a population of 6,775. Five major tribes comprise eight settlements on the Jordanian side: Al-S'eediyeen (), Al-Ihewat (), Al-Ammareen (), Al-Rashaideh (), and Al-Azazmeh (), as well as smaller tribes of the Al-Oseifat (), Al-Rawajfeh (), Al-Manaja'h (), ... | [] | [
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projected-00307160-007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Landmarks | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | Timna Valley Park is notable for its prehistoric rock carvings, some of the oldest copper mines in the world, and a convoluted cliff called King Solomon's pillars. On the Jordanian side is Wadi Rum, famous among rock climbers, hikers, campers, and lovers of the outdoors. There is the Jordanian copper mining area of Wa... | [] | [
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projected-00307160-008 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Jordanian localities | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | Below is a list of Jordanian population clusters in Wadi Araba:
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projected-00307160-009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | Israeli localities | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | Below is a list of Israeli localities in the Arava, from north to south.
Ein Tamar
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Idan
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Yahel
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projected-00307160-010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah | Arabah | See also | The Arabah, Araba or Aravah (, hāʿĂrāḇā; , Wādī ʿAraba; lit. "desolate and dry area") is a loosely defined geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.
The old meaning, which was in use up to the early 20th century, covered almost the en... | Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, academic program in Israel
Nahal HaArava, a wadi in the northern part of the Arava
Negev
Sands of Samar, an expanse of sand dunes in the southern Arava
Southern District (Israel)
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projected-00307161-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolpertinger | Wolpertinger | Description | In German folklore, a wolpertinger (also called wolperdinger or woiperdinger) is an animal said to inhabit the alpine forests of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. | It has a body comprising various animal parts – generally wings, antlers, a tail, and fangs; all attached to the body of a small mammal. The most widespread description portrays the Wolpertinger as having the head of a rabbit, the body of a squirrel, the antlers of a deer, and the wings and occasionally the legs of a p... | [] | [
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projected-00307161-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolpertinger | Wolpertinger | In popular culture | In German folklore, a wolpertinger (also called wolperdinger or woiperdinger) is an animal said to inhabit the alpine forests of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. | Rumo, a 'Wolperting' is the main character of the novel Rumo and His Miraculous Adventures by Walter Moers, depicted as an anthropomorphic dog with horns. | [] | [
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projected-00307161-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolpertinger | Wolpertinger | See also | In German folklore, a wolpertinger (also called wolperdinger or woiperdinger) is an animal said to inhabit the alpine forests of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. | Al-mi'raj
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projected-00307162-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Bank%20of%20Greece | National Bank of Greece | Introduction | The National Bank of Greece (NBG; ) is a global banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Athens, Greece.
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projected-00307162-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Bank%20of%20Greece | National Bank of Greece | History | The National Bank of Greece (NBG; ) is a global banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Athens, Greece.
85% of the company's pretax preprovision profits are derived from its operations in Greece, complemented by 15% from Southeastern Europe. The group offers financial products and services for ... | NBG was founded in 1841 in Athens, by the decree "On the establishment of (a) National Bank" (Official Gazette, no. 6 of March 30, 1841, p.59), according to which the National Bank is a private limited company based in Athens with a capital of 5,000,000 drachmas, divided into 5,000 shares of 1,000 drachmas. It was the ... | [
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projected-00307162-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Bank%20of%20Greece | National Bank of Greece | Post WWII | The National Bank of Greece (NBG; ) is a global banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Athens, Greece.
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projected-00307162-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Bank%20of%20Greece | National Bank of Greece | Branches | The National Bank of Greece (NBG; ) is a global banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Athens, Greece.
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projected-00307162-005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Bank%20of%20Greece | National Bank of Greece | Former acquisitions | The National Bank of Greece (NBG; ) is a global banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Athens, Greece.
85% of the company's pretax preprovision profits are derived from its operations in Greece, complemented by 15% from Southeastern Europe. The group offers financial products and services for ... | Bank of Athens, Greece, 1952
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projected-00307162-006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Bank%20of%20Greece | National Bank of Greece | Patronage and sponsorship | The National Bank of Greece (NBG; ) is a global banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Athens, Greece.
85% of the company's pretax preprovision profits are derived from its operations in Greece, complemented by 15% from Southeastern Europe. The group offers financial products and services for ... | The NBG conducts philanthropy through the National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation and other endeavours like book printing and theatres.
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projected-00307162-009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Bank%20of%20Greece | National Bank of Greece | Further reading | The National Bank of Greece (NBG; ) is a global banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Athens, Greece.
85% of the company's pretax preprovision profits are derived from its operations in Greece, complemented by 15% from Southeastern Europe. The group offers financial products and services for ... | Michel S. Eulambio: The National Bank of Greece: A History of the Financial and Economic Evolution of Greece, 1924 | [] | [
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projected-00307164-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20E.%20Grant | Richard E. Grant | Introduction | Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swazi-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards ... | [] | [
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projected-00307164-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20E.%20Grant | Richard E. Grant | Early life | Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swazi-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards ... | Grant was born as Richard Grant Esterhuysen on 5 May 1957 in Mbabane, Protectorate of Swaziland (now Eswatini). He is the son of Leonne and Henrik Esterhuysen; Henrik was head of education for the British government administration in the British protectorate of Swaziland. He has English, Dutch/Afrikaner, and German anc... | [] | [
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projected-00307164-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20E.%20Grant | Richard E. Grant | Career | Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swazi-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards ... | Grant was a member of the Space Theatre Company in Cape Town before moving to London in 1982. He later stated, "I grew up in Swaziland when it was mired in a 1960s sensibility. The kind of English spoken where I grew up was a period English sound and when I came to England people said, 'how strange'. Charles Sturridge,... | [
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projected-00307164-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20E.%20Grant | Richard E. Grant | Personal life | Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swazi-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards ... | Grant married voice coach Joan Washington in 1986 and had one daughter with her, Olivia, and a stepson, Tom. Washington died on 2 September 2021, after being diagnosed with stage four lung cancer.
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projected-00307164-011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20E.%20Grant | Richard E. Grant | Bibliography | Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swazi-English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards ... | The Wah-Wah Diaries: The Making of a Film. 2006. (hardcover).
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projected-00307173-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20Aircraft%20Corporation | McDonnell Aircraft Corporation | Introduction | The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was founded on July 6, 1939, by James Smith McDonnell, and was best known for its military fighters, including the F-4 Phantom II, and crewed spacecraft including the Mercury capsule and Gemini capsule. M... | [] | [
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projected-00307173-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20Aircraft%20Corporation | McDonnell Aircraft Corporation | History | The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was founded on July 6, 1939, by James Smith McDonnell, and was best known for its military fighters, including the F-4 Phantom II, and crewed spacecraft including the Mercury capsule and Gemini capsule. M... | James McDonnell founded J.S. McDonnell & Associates in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1928 to produce a small aircraft for family use. The economic depression from 1929 ruined his plans and the company collapsed. He went to work for Glenn L. Martin.
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projected-00307173-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20Aircraft%20Corporation | McDonnell Aircraft Corporation | Crewed Spacecraft | The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was founded on July 6, 1939, by James Smith McDonnell, and was best known for its military fighters, including the F-4 Phantom II, and crewed spacecraft including the Mercury capsule and Gemini capsule. M... | Mercury capsule
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projected-00307173-005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20Aircraft%20Corporation | McDonnell Aircraft Corporation | Missiles and others | The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was founded on July 6, 1939, by James Smith McDonnell, and was best known for its military fighters, including the F-4 Phantom II, and crewed spacecraft including the Mercury capsule and Gemini capsule. M... | ADM-20 Quail
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projected-00307173-006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20Aircraft%20Corporation | McDonnell Aircraft Corporation | Aircraft engines | The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was founded on July 6, 1939, by James Smith McDonnell, and was best known for its military fighters, including the F-4 Phantom II, and crewed spacecraft including the Mercury capsule and Gemini capsule. M... | PJ42 pulse-jet engine | [] | [
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projected-00307173-007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20Aircraft%20Corporation | McDonnell Aircraft Corporation | Selected projects | The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was founded on July 6, 1939, by James Smith McDonnell, and was best known for its military fighters, including the F-4 Phantom II, and crewed spacecraft including the Mercury capsule and Gemini capsule. M... | McDonnell HRH, two engine compound gyroplane transport for US Marine Corps, 1950
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projected-00307186-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee%20River | Tennessee River | Introduction | The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River. It is approximately long and is located in the southeastern United States in the Tennessee Valley. The river was once popularly known as the Cherokee River, among other names, as the Cherokee people had their homelands along its banks, especially in what ... | [] | [
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projected-00307186-013 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee%20River | Tennessee River | Further reading | The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River. It is approximately long and is located in the southeastern United States in the Tennessee Valley. The river was once popularly known as the Cherokee River, among other names, as the Cherokee people had their homelands along its banks, especially in what ... | Woodside, M.D. et al. (2004). Water quality in the lower Tennessee River Basin, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Georgia, 1999–2001 [U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1233]. Reston, VA: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
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projected-00307190-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruslan%20Ponomariov | Ruslan Ponomariov | Early career | Ruslan Olehovych Ponomariov (; born 11 October 1983) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. He was FIDE World Chess Champion from 2002 to 2004. He won the Ukrainian Chess Championship in 2011.
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projected-00307190-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruslan%20Ponomariov | Ruslan Ponomariov | Post-championship career | Ruslan Olehovych Ponomariov (; born 11 October 1983) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. He was FIDE World Chess Champion from 2002 to 2004. He won the Ukrainian Chess Championship in 2011.
He was runner-up in the Chess World Cup 2005 and Chess World Cup 2009, while reaching the semi-finals in 2011 and the quarterfinals... | On Ponomariov's 20th birthday, October 11, 2003, he became the first high-profile player to forfeit a game because of his mobile phone ringing during play. This happened in round one of the European Team Chess Championship in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, when Ponomariov was playing Black against Swedish GM Evgenij Agrest.
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projected-00307191-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muktananda | Muktananda | Introduction | Swami Muktananda Paramahamsa (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru, the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta, and Kashmir Shaivism, including a spiritual autobiography entitled The Play of Consciousness.... | [] | [
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projected-00307191-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muktananda | Muktananda | Biography | Swami Muktananda Paramahamsa (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru, the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta, and Kashmir Shaivism, including a spiritual autobiography entitled The Play of Consciousness.... | Swami Muktananda was born in 1908 near Mangalore in Madras Presidency, British India, to a wealthy family. His birth name was Krishna Rai.
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projected-00307191-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muktananda | Muktananda | Teaching and practice | Swami Muktananda Paramahamsa (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru, the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta, and Kashmir Shaivism, including a spiritual autobiography entitled The Play of Consciousness.... | Central to his teachings were to "See God in each other," and "Honor your Self. Worship your Self. Meditate on your Self. God dwells within you as you." Muktananda often gave a shorter version of this teaching: "God dwells within you as you."
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projected-00307191-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muktananda | Muktananda | Controversy | Swami Muktananda Paramahamsa (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru, the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta, and Kashmir Shaivism, including a spiritual autobiography entitled The Play of Consciousness.... | Sarah Caldwell, in an essay in the academic journal Nova Religio (2001), argued that Muktananda was both an enlightened spiritual teacher and a practitioner of Shakta Tantrism, but also "engaged in actions that were not ethical, legal or liberatory with many disciples." According to Lola Williamson, "Muktananda stresse... | [] | [
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projected-00307191-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muktananda | Muktananda | Bibliography | Swami Muktananda Paramahamsa (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru, the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta, and Kashmir Shaivism, including a spiritual autobiography entitled The Play of Consciousness.... | Light on the Path (1972), Siddha Yoga Publications,
Mukteshwari: The Way of Muktananda (1972), SYDA Foundation
Getting Rid of What You Haven't Got (1974), Wordpress
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I Love You (1975), SYDA Foundation
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projected-00307192-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climax%20community | Climax community | Introduction | In scientific ecology, climax community or climatic climax community is a historic term for a community of plants, animals, and fungi which, through the process of ecological succession in the development of vegetation in an area over time, have reached a steady state. This equilibrium was thought to occur because the... | [] | [
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projected-00307192-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climax%20community | Climax community | Frederic Clements' use of "climax" | In scientific ecology, climax community or climatic climax community is a historic term for a community of plants, animals, and fungi which, through the process of ecological succession in the development of vegetation in an area over time, have reached a steady state. This equilibrium was thought to occur because the... | Clements described the successional development of an ecological communities comparable to the ontogenetic development of individual organisms. Clements suggested only comparisons to very simple organisms. Later ecologists developed this idea that the ecological community is a "superorganism" and even sometimes claimed... | [
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projected-00307192-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climax%20community | Climax community | Continuing usage of "climax" | In scientific ecology, climax community or climatic climax community is a historic term for a community of plants, animals, and fungi which, through the process of ecological succession in the development of vegetation in an area over time, have reached a steady state. This equilibrium was thought to occur because the... | Despite the overall abandonment of climax theory, during the 1990s use of climax concepts again became more popular among some theoretical ecologists. Many authors and nature-enthusiasts continue to use the term "climax" in a diluted form to refer to what might otherwise be called mature or old-growth communities. The ... | [] | [
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projected-00307192-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climax%20community | Climax community | See also | In scientific ecology, climax community or climatic climax community is a historic term for a community of plants, animals, and fungi which, through the process of ecological succession in the development of vegetation in an area over time, have reached a steady state. This equilibrium was thought to occur because the... | Stratification (vegetation) | [] | [
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