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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter-Strike_Major_Championships
Counter-Strike Major Championships
Counter-Strike Major Championships, commonly known as the Majors, are Counter-Strike (CS) esports tournaments sponsored by Valve, the game's developer. The first Valve-recognized Major took place in 2013 in Jönköping, Sweden and was hosted by DreamHack with a total prize pool of US$250,000 split among 16 teams. This, a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington#Personal_life
George Washington#Personal life
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731] – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire. H...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirk_Watson
Kirk Watson
Kirk Preston Watson (born March 18, 1958) is an American attorney and politician who has served as the 59th mayor of Austin since 2023, previously holding the office as the 54th mayor from 1997 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he ran unsuccessfully for Texas attorney general in the 2002 election, where he was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Lofting
Hugh Lofting
Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 – 26 September 1947) was an English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle. The fictional physician talking to animals, based in an English village, first appeared in illustrated letters to his children whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1900%E2%80%9301_Football_League#Final_league_tables
1900–01 Football League#Final league tables
The 1900–01 season was the 13th season of The Football League. == Final league tables == Beginning in the 1894–95 season, clubs finishing level on points were separated according to goal average (goals scored divided by goals conceded). In case one or more teams had the same goal difference, this system favoured thos...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Simonds
Henry Simonds
Henry John Simonds (23 March 1828 – 25 January 1896) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister. The son of William May Simonds, he was born at Caversham in March 1828. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to King's College, Cambridge. While studying at Cambridge, he played two first-class cricket ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball_field
Baseball field
A baseball field, also called a ball field or baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The term can also be used as a metonym for a baseball park. The term sandlot is sometimes used, although this usually refers to less organized venues for activities like sandlot ball. == Specificati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_European_countries_by_area
List of European countries by area
Below is a list of European countries and dependencies by area in Europe. As a continent, Europe's total geographical area is about 10 million square kilometres. Transcontinental countries are ranked according to the size of their European part only. Inland water is included in area numbers. == Relative sizes == Euro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Thomson
Tom Thomson
Thomas John Thomson (August 5, 1877 – July 8, 1917) was a Canadian artist active in the early 20th century. During his short career, he produced roughly 400 oil sketches on small wood panels and approximately 50 larger works on canvas. His works consist almost entirely of landscapes, depicting trees, skies, lakes, and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelson%E2%80%93Morley_experiment
Michelson–Morley experiment
The Michelson–Morley experiment was an attempt to measure the motion of the Earth relative to the luminiferous aether, a supposed medium permeating space that was thought to be the carrier of light waves. The experiment was performed between April and July 1887 by American physicists Albert A. Michelson and Edward W. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Brooklyn_State_of_Mind#Cast
A Brooklyn State of Mind#Cast
A Brooklyn State of Mind is a 1997 American crime drama film written and directed by Frank Rainone. == Plot == A young man learns the truth about his father's death. == Cast == Vincent Spano: Al Stanco Maria Grazia Cucinotta: Gabriela Danny Aiello: Danny Parente Abe Vigoda: Uncle Guy Rick Aiello: Nicky Vetrino Leon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Butters
Julia Butters
Julia Butters (born April 15, 2009) is an American actress. She began her career at the age of five, and starred as Trudi Fraser in the film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), for which she was nominated for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Actor/Actress, and as Reggie Fabelman in The Fabelmans (2022)....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auckland_Island#Human_presence_on_the_island
Auckland Island#Human presence on the island
Auckland Island (Māori: Mauka Huka) is the main island of the eponymous uninhabited archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean. It is part of the New Zealand subantarctic area. It is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage list together with the other New Zealand Subantarctic Islands in the region. == Geography == The i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_of_Touch
Out of Touch
"Out of Touch" is a song by American duo Daryl Hall & John Oates from their twelfth studio album Big Bam Boom (1984). The song was released as the lead single from Big Bam Boom on October 4, 1984, by RCA Records. This song was their sixth and final Billboard Hot 100 number-one single, topping the chart for two weeks in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley
William McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. A member of the Republican Party, he led a realignment that made Republicans largely dominant in the industrial states and nationwide for decades. McKinley successfull...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucius#
Confucius#
Confucius (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE), born Kong Qiu, was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. Much of the shared cultural heritage of the Sinosphere originates in the philosophy and teachings of Confucius. His philosophical teachings, called Conf...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_longest_winning_streaks
List of Major League Baseball longest winning streaks
This is a list of the longest team winning streaks in Major League Baseball history. Streaks started at the end of one season are carried over into the following season. The lists below include streaks that consist entirely of regular season games, streaks from the predecessor National Association (1871–1875), streaks ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usain_Bolt
Usain Bolt
Usain St. Leo Bolt ( YOO-sayn; born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican retired sprinter who is widely regarded as the greatest sprinter of all time. He is an eight-time Olympic gold medalist and the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay. Bolt is the only sprinter to win Olympic 100 m an...
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williams_Grand_Prix_Engineering
Williams Grand Prix Engineering
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scooby-Doo_(film)
Scooby-Doo (film)
Scooby-Doo (also known as Scooby-Doo: The Movie) is a 2002 American comedy horror film, based on the long-running animated franchise. The first installment in the Scooby-Doo live-action film series, the film was directed by Raja Gosnell and written by James Gunn. It features an ensemble cast consisting of Freddie Prinz...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming ( wy-OH-ming) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It borders Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the south. With an estimated population of 587,618 as of 2024, Wyoming...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Territory
Northern Territory
The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT; known formally as the Northern Territory of Australia and informally as the Territory) is an Australian internal territory in the central and central-northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory shares its borders with Western Australia to the west (129th meridian eas...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab. It is the second-largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and 27th largest in the world, with a population of over 14 million. Lahore is one of Pakistan's major industrial, educational and economic hubs. It has been the historic capital and cul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic ( ; born October 23, 1959) is an American comedy musician, writer, and actor. He is best known for writing and performing comedy songs that often parody specific songs by contemporary musicians. He also performs original songs that are style pastiches of the work of other acts, as wel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoxie,_Arkansas
Hoxie, Arkansas
Hoxie (HAAK-see) is a city in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. It lies immediately south of Walnut Ridge. As of the 2020 census, Hoxie had a population of 2,598. == History == === The third Arkansas school to integrate === Prior to 1955, Hoxie maintained a dual system of education for younger students, one...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_A._Knopf_Sr.
Alfred A. Knopf Sr.
Alfred Abraham Knopf Sr. (September 12, 1892 – August 11, 1984) was an American publisher of the 20th century, and co-founder of Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. His contemporaries included the likes of Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer, and (of the previous generation) Frank Nelson Doubleday, J. Henry Harper and Henry Holt. Knopf ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Tyson_vs._Buster_Douglas
Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas
Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas, billed as Tyson is Back!, was a professional boxing match that occurred at the Tokyo Dome on Sunday, February 11, 1990. The then-undefeated, undisputed heavyweight champion Tyson lost by knockout to the 42-1 underdog Douglas. The fight is widely regarded as the biggest upset in boxing his...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_France
List of prime ministers of France
The head of the government of France has been called the prime minister of France (French: Premier ministre) since 1959, when Michel Debré became the first officeholder appointed under the Fifth Republic. During earlier periods of French history, the country's head of government was known by different titles. As was co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Scottish_Parliament_election
2016 Scottish Parliament election
The 2016 Scottish parliament election was held on Thursday, 5 May 2016 to elect 129 members to the Scottish Parliament. It was the fifth election held since the devolved parliament was established in 1999. It was the first parliamentary election in Scotland in which 16 and 17 year olds were eligible to vote, under the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meryl_Streep
Meryl Streep
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Recognized as one of the most versatile performers of her era, Streep is noted for her technical precision, command of dialects, and professional longevity. She is an alumna of Vassar College and the Yale School of Drama, holding a Bachelor of Arts...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Winehouse
Amy Winehouse
Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was a British singer, songwriter, musician, and businesswoman. She is known for her distinctive contralto vocals, expressive and autobiographical songwriting, and eclectic blend of genres such as soul, rhythm and blues, and jazz. Her music, along with her fashion an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Wayans
Damon Wayans
Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. ( DAY-mən WAY-ənz; born September 4, 1960) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and writer. A member of the Wayans family of entertainers, Damon performed as a comedian and actor throughout the 1980s, including a brief stint on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. He lat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypripedium_acaule
Cypripedium acaule
Cypripedium acaule, the pink lady's slipper or moccasin flower, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae native to eastern North America. It is currently the provincial flower of Prince Edward Island, Canada, and the state wildflower of New Hampshire, United States. Indigenous peoples tradition...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_of_Silence
The Color of Silence
The Color of Silence is the fifth studio album by American singer Tiffany, released on November 7, 2000. It marked a comeback for the artist, serving as her first studio album in seven years and her first U.S. release in a decade. The album followed Tiffany's return to California after several years living in Nashville...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Spiezio
Scott Spiezio
Scott Edward Spiezio (; born September 21, 1972) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He is well known for his time as a member of the Anaheim Angels, when he hit a three-run home run in Game Six of the 2002 World Series against the San Francisco Giants, sparking the Angels to a dramatic come-from-beh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Magnuson
Don Magnuson
Donald Hammer Magnuson (March 7, 1911 – October 5, 1979) was an American journalist and politician. Magnuson worked as an investigative journalist for The Daily Olympian and The Seattle Times before representing the state of Washington in the United States House of Representatives for five terms as a Democrat. He was n...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Trotter_(tennis)
James Trotter (tennis)
James Kent Trotter (born 29 July 1999) is a Japanese tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 170 achieved on 21 April 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 142 achieved on 9 September 2024. Trotter has won two singles and six ATP Challenger doubles titles. == Professional career == He won the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award_records
List of Academy Award records
This list of Academy Award records is current as of the 98th Academy Awards ceremony held on March 15, 2026. == Most awards or nominations == Most awards won by a single film: 11 Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato
Plato
Plato ( PLAY-toe; Greek: Πλάτων, Plátōn; born c. 428–423 BC, died 348/347 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher of Classical Athens who is most commonly considered the foundational thinker of the Western philosophical tradition. An innovator of the literary dialogue and dialectic forms, Plato influenced all the major ar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_francolin
Black francolin
The black francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes. It was formerly known as the black partridge. It is the state bird of Haryana state, India (locally known as kaala teetar, काला तीतर). Fried black francolin is eaten in Azerbaijani cuisine. == Taxo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ashes
The Ashes
The Ashes is a Test cricket series played biennially between England and Australia. The term originated in a satirical obituary published in a British newspaper, The Sporting Times, immediately after Australia's 1882 victory at The Oval, its first Test win on English soil. The obituary stated that English cricket had d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giraffe
Giraffe
Giraffes (genus Giraffa) are large African hoofed mammals. They are the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants on Earth. They are classified under the family Giraffidae, along with their closest extant relative, the okapi. Traditionally, giraffes have been thought of as one species, Giraffa camelo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland,_Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Portland ( PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located in the Pacific Northwest at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, it is the 28th-most populous city in the United States, sixth-most populous on the West Coast, and third-most populous in the Pacific Northwest (after Se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933. A wealthy mining engineer before his presidency, Hoover led the wartime Commission for Relief in Belgium and was the director of the U.S. Food Administration, followed by post-war relief of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening, James L. Brooks and Sam Simon for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. Set in the fictional tow...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bro%27Town
Bro'Town
bro'Town is a New Zealand adult animated sitcom that aired on TV3 from 22 September 2004 to 24 May 2009. It starred David Fane, Mario Gaoa, Shimpal Lelisi and Oscar Kightley. == Overview == The main characters in the series are five 14 year old Polynesian New Zealand boys who live in Morningside, Auckland, New Zealan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Brunhoff
Jean de Brunhoff
Jean de Brunhoff (French: [ʒɑ̃ də bʁynɔf]; 9 December 1899 – 16 October 1937) was a French writer and illustrator remembered best for creating the Babar series of children's books concerning a fictional elephant, the first of which was published in 1931. == Early life == De Brunhoff was the fourth and youngest child ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Old_Man_and_the_Sea#Reception_and_legacy
The Old Man and the Sea#Reception and legacy
The Old Man and the Sea is a 1952 novella by the American author Ernest Hemingway. Written between December 1950 and February 1951, it was the last major fictional work Hemingway published during his lifetime. It tells the story of Santiago, an aging fisherman, and his long struggle to catch a giant marlin. Hemingway b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Bannister
Roger Bannister
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister (23 March 1929 – 3 March 2018) was an English neurologist and middle-distance athlete who ran the first sub-4-minute mile. At the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Bannister set a British record in the 1500 metres and finished in fourth place. This achievement strengthened his resolve to become the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Checkers_(1956%E2%80%931977)
Charlotte Checkers (1956–1977)
The Charlotte Checkers were a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The team began as the Baltimore Clippers in 1954, playing in the Eastern Hockey League. When the arena in Baltimore burned down, the team briefly played as the Charlotte Rebels, before permanently relocating to t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hawk%27s_Pro_Skater
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, released as Tony Hawk's Skateboarding in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Europe, is a 1999 skateboarding video game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. It is the first installment in the Tony Hawk's series. It was released for the PlayStation on September...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose_Jaw_Warriors
Moose Jaw Warriors
The Moose Jaw Warriors are a Canadian major junior ice hockey team based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The Warriors play in the East Division of the Western Hockey League's Eastern Conference, hosting games at the Temple Gardens Centre. The team was founded in 1980 as the Winnipeg Warriors, and relocated to Moose Jaw in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng Todt (née Yeoh Choo Kheng, Chinese: 楊紫瓊; born 6 August 1962), known professionally as Michelle Yeoh ( YOH), is a Malaysian actress. In a career spanning over four decades, she has acted in film and television productions covering a wide range of genres and received various accolades, including ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Tyler_Ferguson
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Jesse Tyler Ferguson (born October 22, 1975) is an American actor. From 2009 to 2020, he portrayed Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern Family, for which he earned five consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his theatrical work, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was the youngest person elected president, at 43 years, and the first Catholic president. Kennedy served at the height of the Cold War, and th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U-God
U-God
Lamont Jody Hawkins (born November 10, 1970), better known by his stage name U-God, meaning Universal-God, is an American rapper and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He has been with the group since its inception, and is known for his deep voice and rhythmic flow that can alternate between gruff and smoot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_blue_turaco
Great blue turaco
The great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) is a bird species of the family Musophagidae. At 70–76 cm (28–30 in) in length, it is the largest species of turaco. It has predominantly grey-blue plumage with an upright blue-black crest around 10 cm (3.9 in) high. The male and female have similar plumage. It is widesprea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlton_Athletic_F.C.
Charlton Athletic F.C.
Charlton Athletic Football Club is a professional association football club based in Charlton, south-east London, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Their home ground is The Valley, where the club has played since 1919. They played at The Mount in Catford during the 192...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blyde_River_Canyon_Nature_Reserve
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve (or Motlatse Canyon Provincial Nature Reserve) is situated in the Drakensberg escarpment region of eastern Mpumalanga, South Africa. The reserve protects the Blyde River Canyon, including sections of the Ohrigstad and Blyde Rivers and the geological formations around Bourke's Luck Poth...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Waterhouse_Hawkins
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (8 February 1807 – 27 January 1894) was an English sculptor and natural history artist renowned for his work on the life-size models of dinosaurs in the Crystal Palace Park in south London. The models, accurately made using the latest scientific knowledge, created a sensation at the time. Ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mansfield,_1st_Baron_Sandhurst
William Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst
General William Rose Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst, (21 June 1819 – 23 June 1876) was a British military commander who served as Commander-in-Chief of India from 1865 to 1870. In Bombay now Mumbai, there is local train station named after Baron Sandhurst. Sanhurst Road station in Central Line. == Background and ear...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_of_A_Coru%C3%B1a
Province of A Coruña
The province of A Coruña (Galician: provincia da Coruña [pɾoˈβinθjɐ ðɐ koˈɾuɲɐ]; Spanish: provincia de La Coruña [la koˈɾuɲa] ; historical English: Corunna) is the northwesternmost province of Spain, and one of the four provinces which constitute the autonomous community of Galicia. This province is surrounded by the A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panic_Room#Theatrical_run
Panic Room#Theatrical run
Panic Room is a 2002 American thriller film directed by David Fincher. The film stars Jodie Foster and Kristen Stewart as a mother and daughter whose new home is invaded by burglars, played by Forest Whitaker, Jared Leto, and Dwight Yoakam. The script was written by David Koepp, whose screenplay was inspired by news co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulona_grisea
Mulona grisea
Mulona grisea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found on Jamaica.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Note
Death Note
Death Note is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from December 2003 to May 2006, with its chapters collected in 12 tankōbon volumes. The story follows Light Yagami, a genius high school student who di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septifer_bilocularis
Septifer bilocularis
Septifer bilocularis is a marine bivalve species in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. == Distribution == Tropical Indo-Pacific.; also in Australia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_wrestling#Occupational_hazards
Professional wrestling#Occupational hazards
Professional wrestling, often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling, is a form of athletic theater centered around mock combat, with the premise that its performers are competitive wrestlers. The legitimate sport of wrestling has never been popular enough in the United States to sustain a professional scen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Ferdinand_(band)
Franz Ferdinand (band)
Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 2002. Their original line-up was composed of Alex Kapranos (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Nick McCarthy (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Bob Hardy (bass) and Paul Thomson (drums, percussion, backing vocals). Julian Corrie (keyboards, guitar, backing vocals) ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_La_Land
La La Land
La La Land is a 2016 American musical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone as a struggling jazz pianist and an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in Los Angeles. The supporting cast includes John Legend, Rosemarie De...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Goblet_of_Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a fantasy novel by British author J. K. Rowling. It is the fourth novel in the Harry Potter series. It follows Harry Potter, a wizard in his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and the mystery surrounding the entry of Harry's name into the Triwizard Tourname...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheriff_of_Yorkshire
Sheriff of Yorkshire
The Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial. Sherif...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebastian_Vettel
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel (German pronunciation: [zeˈbasti̯a(ː)n ˈfɛtl̩] ; born 3 July 1987) is a German racing driver who competed in Formula One from 2007 to 2022. Vettel won four Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won consecutively from 2010 to 2013 with Red Bull, and remains the youngest-ever World Dri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Yucat%C3%A1n_Open_%E2%80%93_Doubles
2024 Yucatán Open – Doubles
This was the first edition of the tournament. Thomas Fancutt and Hunter Reese won the title after defeating Boris and Stefan Kozlov 7–5, 6–3 in the final. == Seeds == == Draw == Key === Draw ===
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Shearer
Harry Shearer
Harry Julius Shearer (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, musician, radio host, writer, and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer began his career as a child actor. From 1969 to 1976, Shearer was a member of The Credibility Gap, a radio comedy group. Following the breakup of the group, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_FIFA_World_Cup
1994 FIFA World Cup
The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national soccer teams. It was hosted by the United States and took place from June 17 to July 17, 1994, at nine venues across the country. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988. Despite soccer's relative lac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Slam_(tennis)#
Grand Slam (tennis)#
The Grand Slam in tennis is the achievement of winning all four major championships in one discipline in a calendar year. In doubles, a Grand Slam may be achieved as a team or as an individual with different partners. Winning all four major championships consecutively but not within the same calendar year is referred t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_Atlantic_Owls_men%27s_basketball
Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball
The Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team represents Florida Atlantic University and competes in the American Conference of NCAA Division I college basketball. Their home games are played on the Abessinio Court in the Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena on the school's Boca Raton, Florida campus. The Owls have appeared in t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union
Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), also known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until its dissolution in 1991. It was the world's third-most populous country, largest by area, and bordered twelve countries. A diverse multinational state, it was organ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immortal_Game
Immortal Game
The Immortal Game was a chess game played in 1851 between Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky during the London 1851 chess tournament, an event in which both players participated. It was itself a casual game, however, not played as part of the tournament. Anderssen won the game by sacrificing all of his major pieces...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molde
Molde
Molde (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈmɔ̂ɫdə] ) is a town and the seat of Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Romsdal. It is located on the Romsdal Peninsula, surrounding the Fannefjord and Moldefjord. Molde has a maritime, temperate climate, with cool-to-warm ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lewandowski
Robert Lewandowski
Robert Lewandowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɛrt lɛvanˈdɔfskʲi] ; born 21 August 1988) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Barcelona and captains the Poland national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest strikers of all time, he is one of only five players to have scored...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schindler%27s_List
Schindler's List
Schindler's List is a 1993 American epic historical drama film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg and written by Steven Zaillian. It is based on the historical novel Schindler's Ark (1982) by Thomas Keneally. The film follows Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist who saved more than a thousand mostly Polish–Je...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Wimbledon_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_singles
2002 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
Lleyton Hewitt defeated David Nalbandian in the final, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2002 Wimbledon Championships. It was his second and last major title, after the 2001 US Open. Hewitt was the first Australian to win the title since Pat Cash in 1987. Goran Ivanišević was the reigning...
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Alan_Menken
List of awards and nominations received by Alan Menken
This is a list of awards and nominations received by Alan Menken. Alan Menken is an American composer known for his work on film, television and theater. Menken has been recognized with several accolades including 8 Academy Awards, 7 Golden Globe Awards, 11 Grammy Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award, a Laurence Olivier Award...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulona_manni
Mulona manni
Mulona manni is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by William Dewitt Field in 1952. It is found on the Bahamas.
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Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley, best known for its consumer electronics, software and online services. Founded in 1976 as Apple Computer Company by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, the company was incorporated by Jobs and W...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boredom_in_Brno
Boredom in Brno
Boredom in Brno (Czech: Nuda v Brně) is a Czech comedy film directed by Vladimír Morávek, based on the story "Standa's Debut" by Pavel Bedura. It was released in 2003, and won five Czech Lion awards, including Best Film, Best Director (Morávek), Best Script (Morávek and Jan Budař), Best Male Actor in a Leading Role (Bu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvasback
Canvasback
The canvasback (Aythya valisineria) is a species of diving duck, the largest found in North America. == Taxonomy == Scottish-American naturalist Alexander Wilson described the canvasback in 1814. The genus name is derived from Greek aithuia, an unidentified seabird mentioned by authors, including Hesychius and Aristo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greyfriars_Bobby_(film)
Greyfriars Bobby (film)
Greyfriars Bobby is a 1961 American drama film starring Donald Crisp and Laurence Naismith, with a screenplay by Robert Westerby based upon the 1912 children's book Greyfriars Bobby by Eleanor Atkinson which was based, in turn, upon the 19th century Edinburgh story involving a Skye Terrier that came to be known as Grey...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Series_champions#World_Series_results
List of World Series champions#World Series results
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason. First played in 1903, the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). Often referred to as the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997_Miami_Dolphins_season
1997 Miami Dolphins season
The 1997 season was the Miami Dolphins' 32nd season in the National Football League (NFL), their 28th overall, their eighth under general manager Eddie Jones and their second under head coach Jimmy Johnson. The Dolphins improved upon their previous season's output of 8–8, winning nine games. Seven of the team's sixtee...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_dart_frog
Poison dart frog
The poison dart frog (also known as the dart-poison frog, the poison frog or formerly known as the poison arrow frog) is the common name of a group of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae which are native to tropical Central and South America. These species are diurnal and often have brightly colored bodies. This bright c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heath
Edward Heath
Sir Edward Richard George Heath (9 July 1916 – 17 July 2005) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. Heath also served for 51 years as a Member of Parliament from 1950 to 2001. Outside politics, Heath was a yac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg
Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg (locally ) (July 1–3, 1863) was fought in the American Civil War between the Union and Confederate armies in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle, won by the Union, is widely considered the Civil War's turning point, leading to an ultimate victory of the Union and the preservation o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congregation_Beth_Israel_(West_Hartford,_Connecticut)
Congregation Beth Israel (West Hartford, Connecticut)
Congregation Beth Israel (transliterated from the Hebrew as "House of Israel") is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 701 Farmington Avenue in West Hartford, Connecticut. Established in 1843, Beth Israel is one of the two oldest Jewish congregations in Connecticut and is one of the largest reformed co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997_NFL_draft#Round_6
1997 NFL draft#Round 6
The 1997 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 19–20, 1997, at the Paramount Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. No teams chose to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the second-most populous country after India, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, representing 17% of the world's population. China borders fourteen countries by land across an area of 9.6 million square kilometers (3,700,000 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_WNBA_career_scoring_leaders
List of WNBA career scoring leaders
This article contains two charts: The first chart is a list of the top 50 all-time scorers in the history of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The list includes only points scored in regular season games. The second chart is a progressive list of the leading all-time WNBA scorers. Diana Taurasi is the...
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89.5 FM
The following radio stations broadcast on FM frequency 89.5 MHz: == Argentina == Amistad in La Verde, Chaco Ciudad in Coronel Pringles, Buenos Aires Ciudad in Lobería, Buenos Aires Cristal in Ingeniero Luiggi, La Pampa CNN Radio Rosario in Rosario, Santa Fe Ideas del Pueblo in Colonia Aldao, Santa Fe Municipal in Gen...
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Malcolm Bradbury
Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury, (7 September 1932 – 27 November 2000) was an English author and academic. == Life == Bradbury was born in Sheffield, the son of a railwayman. His family moved to London in 1935, but returned to Sheffield in 1941 with his brother and mother. The family later moved to Nottingham and in 19...