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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Seymour_(actress) | Jane Seymour (actress) | Jane Seymour (born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg; 15 February 1951) is a British actress. After making her screen debut as an uncredited teenage extra in the 1969 musical comedy Oh! What a Lovely War, Seymour moved to roles in film and television, including a leading role in the television series The Onedin Lin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Hiyō | Japanese aircraft carrier Hiyō | Hiyō (Japanese: 飛鷹; "Flying Hawk") was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Originally planned as the ocean liner Izumo Maru (出雲丸) in 1939, she was purchased by the Navy Ministry in 1941 for conversion to an aircraft carrier. Completed shortly after the Battle of Midw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar | Julius Caesar | Gaius Julius Caesar (12 or 13 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, and author who was the dictator of the Roman Republic almost continuously from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC. A member of the First Triumvirate, he led the Roman armies through the Gallic Wars and defeated his political... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernan_Diaz_(writer) | Hernan Diaz (writer) | Hernan Diaz (Spanish: [eɾˈnan ˈdi.as]; born 1973) is an Argentine and American writer. His 2023 novel, Trust, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His 2017 novel In the Distance was a finalist for the same Pulitzer Prize, as well as the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. He also received a Whiting Award.
== Perso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarajevo | Sarajevo | Sarajevo ( SARR-ə-YAY-voh) is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo Canton, containing the city of Sarajevo and nearby municipalities, is home to 413,593 inhabitants. Located within the greater Sarajevo valley of Bosnia, it is sur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Couric | Katie Couric | Katherine Anne Couric ( KURR-ik; born January 7, 1957) is an American journalist and presenter. She is founder of Katie Couric Media, a multimedia news and production company. She also publishes a daily newsletter, Wake Up Call. Since 2016, she has hosted the podcast Next Question with Katie Couric.
Couric has been a t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrek#Accolades | Shrek#Accolades | Shrek is a 2001 American animated fantasy comedy film directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, and written by Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman, and Roger S. H. Schulman, loosely based on the 1990 children's picture book Shrek! by William Steig. It is the first in the Shrek film series, and stars Mike Myers, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vassar_College | Vassar College | Vassar College ( VASS-ər) is a private liberal arts college in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, it was the second degree-granting institution of higher education for women in the United States. The college became coeducational in 1969. The college offers BA degrees i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genie_in_a_Bottle | Genie in a Bottle | "Genie in a Bottle" is a song by the American singer Christina Aguilera from her self-titled debut album (1999). Pam Sheyne, Steve Kipner, and David Frank wrote the track; the latter two produced it. RCA Records released "Genie in a Bottle" as the album's lead single on May 11, 1999. A soul-pop, teen pop, and dance-pop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Swinson | Jo Swinson | Joanne Kate Swinson (born 5 February 1980) is a Scottish former politician who was Leader of the Liberal Democrats from July to December 2019. Swinson was Member of Parliament (MP) for East Dunbartonshire from 2005 to 2015 and 2017 to 2019. In September 2020, Swinson became Director of Partners for a New Economy (P4NE... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_Magic_(film), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Incredible_Journey_(film), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sword_in_the_Stone_(1963_film) | Summer Magic (film), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The Incredible Journey (film), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The Sword in the Stone (1963 film) | |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yale_University | Yale University | Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701, Yale is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.
Yale was established as the Collegiate Sch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Popp | Alexander Popp | Alexander Popp (born 4 November 1976) is a former German professional tennis player. He reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 2000 and 2003.
== Personal life ==
Popp was born in Heidelberg to parents Rainer and Jennifer, and started playing tennis at the age of 8. He was coached by Helmut Luthy, from 1994 until r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanium | Titanium | Titanium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ti and atomic number 22. Found in nature only as an oxide, it can be reduced to produce a lustrous transition metal with a silver color, low density, and high strength that is resistant to corrosion in sea water, aqua regia, and chlorine.
Titanium was discovered in Cornwall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez | Alex Rodriguez | Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975), nicknamed "A-Rod", is an American former professional baseball shortstop and third baseman and current businessman. Rodriguez played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners (1994–2000), Texas Rangers (2001–2003), and New York Yankees (2004–20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuerteventura | Fuerteventura | Fuerteventura (Spanish: [ˌfweɾteβenˈtuɾa] ) is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, geographically part of Macaronesia, and politically part of Spain. It is located 97 km (60 mi) away from the coast of North Africa. The island was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 2009.
Fuerteventura belongs to the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falklands_War | Falklands War | The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British Overseas Territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The conflict began on 2 April... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ruiz | Mark Ruiz | Mark Ruiz (born April 9, 1979 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico), is an Olympic diver from Puerto Rico. Ruiz represented the United States in the 2000 Olympic Games and the 2004 Olympic Games.
== Childhood ==
Ruiz took up diving at the age of 9. Upon a coach's suggestion, he moved to the U.S. at 12 to take advantage of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_Enix | Square Enix | Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational holding company, video game publisher and entertainment conglomerate. It releases role-playing game franchises, such as Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts, among numerous others. Outside of video game publishing and development, it is also in the b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture#1970s | Academy Award for Best Picture#1970s | The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted on May 16, 1929. This award goes to the producers of the film and is the only category in which every member of the Academy is eli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Records | Warner Records | Warner Records Inc. (also known as Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) is an American record label. A subsidiary of Warner Music Group, it is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It was founded on March 19, 1958, as the recorded music division of the American film studio
Warner Bros. Pictures.
== History ==
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Christopher_Plummer | List of awards and nominations received by Christopher Plummer | The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Christopher Plummer.
Christopher Plummer was a Canadian actor known for his diverse roles on stage and screen. Plummer is one of the few actors to have earned the Triple Crown of Acting, having won the Academy Award, Emmy Award and Tony Award. Other awards P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt#Pharaohs_of_the_19th_Dynasty | Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt#Pharaohs of the 19th Dynasty | The Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt (notated Dynasty XIX), also known as the Ramessid dynasty, is classified as the second Dynasty of the Ancient Egyptian New Kingdom period, lasting from 1292 BC to 1189 BC. The 19th Dynasty and the 20th Dynasty furthermore together constitute an era known as the Ramesside period. This Dy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Wonder | Stevie Wonder | Stevland Hardaway Morris ( STEEV-lənd; né Judkins; born May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, and is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians acros... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailor_Moon | Sailor Moon | Sailor Moon (Japanese: 美少女戦士セーラームーン, Hepburn: Bishōjo Senshi Sērā Mūn; originally translated as Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon, later Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's shōjo manga magazine Nakayoshi from 1991 to 1997... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustard_gas | Mustard gas | Mustard gas or sulfur mustard are names commonly used for the organosulfur chemical compound bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide, which has the chemical structure S(CH2CH2Cl)2, as well as other species. In the wider sense, compounds with the substituents −SCH2CH2X or −N(CH2CH2X)2 are known as sulfur mustards or nitrogen mustard... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_parrot | Grey parrot | The grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus), also known as the Congo grey parrot, is an African parrot in the family Psittacidae. Psittacus erithacus was previously also known as the African grey parrot until the Timneh parrot (Psittacus timneh), previously treated as a subspecies, was elevated to a full species.
== Taxon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tortured_Poets_Department | The Tortured Poets Department | The Tortured Poets Department is the eleventh studio album by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on April 19, 2024, through Republic Records, with a double album edition subtitled The Anthology being released two hours after the standard edition. Swift wrote and produced the album with Jack An... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid_fever | Typhoid fever | Typhoid fever, also known as typhoid, is an orally contracted disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria, also called Salmonella Typhi. Symptoms vary from mild to severe, and usually begin six to 30 days after exposure. Often there is a gradual onset of a high fever over several days. This is commonl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXIX#:~:text=The%2049ers%20defeated%20the%20Chargers,ravaged%20the%20city%20in%201992. | Super Bowl XXIX#:~:text=The 49ers defeated the Chargers,ravaged the city in 1992. | Super Bowl XXIX was an American football championship game featuring an all-California matchup between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion San Diego Chargers and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion San Francisco 49ers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1994 season. The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foolish_(Ashanti_song) | Foolish (Ashanti song) | "Foolish" is the debut solo single by American singer Ashanti. It was released as the lead single from her self-titled debut album (2002) by Def Jam Recordings, AJM, and Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. Records on February 11, 2002. It was written by Ashanti, Etterlene Jordan, Mark DeBarge and Irv Gotti, while production was ov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Super_Bowl_champions | List of Super Bowl champions | The Super Bowl is the annual American football game that determines the champion of the National Football League (NFL). The game culminates a season that begins in the previous calendar year, and is the conclusion of the NFL playoffs. The winner receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The contest is held in an American cit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_of_Wales_College | Prince of Wales College | Prince of Wales College (PWC) is a former university college, which was located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. PWC merged with St. Dunstan's University in 1969 to form the University of Prince Edward Island.
PWC traces its history to 1804 when land was set aside by Lieutenant-Governor Edmund Fanning fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manatee | Manatee | Manatees (, family Trichechidae, genus Trichechus) are large, fully aquatic, mostly herbivorous marine mammals sometimes known as sea cows. There are three accepted living species of Trichechidae, representing three of the four living species in the order Sirenia: the Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis), the West I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_DeVito#Acting_credits_and_accolades | Danny DeVito#Acting credits and accolades | Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his short stature, raspy voice, distinct accent, and energetic comedy roles, he gained prominence for his portrayal of the taxi dispatcher Louie De Palma in the television series Taxi (1978–1983), which won him a Golden Glo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Beautiful_Dark_Twisted_Fantasy | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy is the fifth studio album by the American rapper Kanye West. It was released by Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records on November 22, 2010. It was primarily produced by West, alongside Mike Dean, No I.D., Jeff Bhasker, RZA, Bink, and DJ Frank E. Guest appearances include Nicki Min... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathon_world_record_progression | Marathon world record progression | World records in the marathon are ratified by World Athletics, the international governing body for the sport of athletics.
Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiptum set a men's world record time of 2:00:35 on October 8, 2023, at the 2023 Chicago Marathon, a mixed-sex race.
Kenyan athlete Ruth Chepng'etich broke the women's world r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emory_Kristof | Emory Kristof | Emory Kristof (November 19, 1942 – February 6, 2023) was an American photographer. He was on the expedition that discovered the Titanic. His work has been published in National Geographic Magazine and elsewhere.
== Life and career ==
Kristof was born in Laurel, Maryland, on November 19, 1942.
Kristof participated in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Boys_II | Bad Boys II | Bad Boys II is a 2003 American action comedy film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and the sequel to the 1995 film Bad Boys, in addition to being the second film in the Bad Boys film series. Martin Lawrence, Will Smith, Theresa Randle, and Joe Pantoliano reprise their roles from the previous film... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Fico | Robert Fico | Robert Fico (Slovak: [ˈrɔbert ˈfitsɔ]; born 15 September 1964) is a Slovak politician and lawyer who has served as the prime minister of Slovakia since 2023. Fico holds the distinction as the longest-serving prime minister in the country's history. His collective time in power spans over 12 years across four distinct m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987_NBA_Finals | 1987 NBA Finals | The 1987 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 1986–87 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs. The Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeated the defending NBA champion and Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics in six games. The key moment ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_swine_flu_pandemic | 2009 swine flu pandemic | The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1/swine flu/influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August 2010, was the third recent flu pandemic involving the H1N1 virus (the first being the 1918–1920 Spanish flu pandemic and the second being the 1977 Russian flu). The firs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardi_B | Cardi B | Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar (formerly Cephus; born October 11, 1992), known professionally as Cardi B, is an American rapper. Born and raised in New York City, she is known for her energetic rap flow and outspoken lyrics. Since launching her music career in 2016 and releasing her two mixtapes, Cardi B has been cited for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makomanai_Open_Stadium | Makomanai Open Stadium | The Makomanai Sekisui Heim Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sapporo, Japan. During the 1972 Winter Olympics, it hosted the opening ceremonies and the speed skating events. Located inside the Makomanai Park, the stadium holds 17,324 people.
Currently the stadium holds the speed skating Winter Annual National Compet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Percent_for_the_Planet | One Percent for the Planet | One Percent for the Planet is an international organization whose members contribute at least one percent of their annual revenue to environmental causes to protect the environment. Founded by Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, and Craig Mathews, owner of Blue Ribbon Flies in 2002, the organization encourages "more ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BoA#Discography | BoA#Discography | Kwon Bo-ah (Korean: 권보아; born November 5, 1986), known professionally as BoA, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actress often referred to as the "Queen of K-pop".
Born and raised in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, BoA was discovered by SM Entertainment talent agents when she accompanied her older brother, a mus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Comedy_Store | The Comedy Store | The Comedy Store is an American comedy club opened in April 1972. It is located in West Hollywood, California, at 8433 Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip. An associated club is located in La Jolla, San Diego, California.
== History ==
The Comedy Store was opened in April 1972 by comedians Sammy Shore (1927–2019), a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Rum | Red Rum | Red Rum (3 May 1965 – 18 October 1995) was an Irish champion Thoroughbred steeplechaser racehorse. He achieved an unmatched historic treble when he won the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977, and also came second in the two intervening years, 1975 and 1976. The Grand National is a notoriously difficult race that has... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Jonas#Personal_life | Kevin Jonas#Personal life | Paul Kevin Jonas II (born November 5, 1987) is an American singer, musician, and actor. He rose to fame as the lead guitarist of the pop rock band Jonas Brothers alongside his younger brothers, singer-songwriters Joe and Nick Jonas. The three brothers became prominent figures on the Disney Channel in the late 2000s, ga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite_Jest#Adaptations | Infinite Jest#Adaptations | Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster Wallace. Categorized as an encyclopedic novel, Infinite Jest is featured in Time magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005.
The novel has an unconventional narrative structure and includes hundreds of extensive e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katy_Perry_discography | Katy Perry discography | The American singer Katy Perry has released seven studio albums, one reissue, seven extended plays (EP), 42 singles (including four as featured artist), and 13 promotional singles. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Perry is the thirteenth top digital singles artist in the United States,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco | Monaco | Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state and microstate in Western Europe. Situated on the French Riviera, it is a semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east, and west, with the Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Italian region of Liguria is about 15 km (9.3 mi) east. With a pop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States_by_education | List of presidents of the United States by education | Most presidents of the United States received a college education, even most of the earliest. Of the first seven presidents, five were college graduates. College degrees have set the presidents apart from the general population, and presidents have held degrees even though it was quite rare and unnecessary for practici... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulpecula | Vulpecula | Vulpecula () is a faint constellation in the Northern Sky. Its name is Latin for "little fox", although it is commonly called simply the Fox. It was identified in the 17th century, and is located in the middle of the Summer Triangle (an asterism consisting of the bright stars Deneb, Vega, and Altair).
== Features ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912_Summer_Olympics | 1912 Summer Olympics | The 1912 Summer Olympics (Swedish: Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad (Swedish: Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was held on 6 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azamat_Satybaldy | Azamat Satybaldy | Azamat Satybaldy (Kazakh: Азамат Сатыбалды; born 2 November 1977) is a Kazakhstani actor of drama theater, cinema, producer, and television presenter. He is an Honored Artist of Kazakhstan (2014). He is also the Dean of Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts (since 14 February 2022).
== Biography ==
Azamat Satybal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kenya | President of Kenya | The president of the Republic of Kenya (Swahili: Rais wa Jamhuri ya Kenya) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Kenya. The president is also the head of the executive branch of the Government of Kenya and is the commander-in-chief of the Kenya Defence Forces. The country's current president is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Conan_Davis | William Conan Davis | William Conan Davis (August 22, 1926 – March 16, 2022) was a professor emeritus and was chair of natural sciences at St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas. The William C. Davis Science Building is named in his honor.
He is best known for his research in food chemistry. He discovered arabinogalactan and used it to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball) | Juan González (baseball) | Juan Alberto González Vázquez (born October 20, 1969), nicknamed Juan Gone, is a Puerto Rican former baseball outfielder. He played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for four teams, but is most identified with the Texas Rangers, for whom he played from 1989 to 1999 and again from 2002 to 2003. One of the premie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_Vox#Studio_albums | Baby Vox#Studio albums | Baby V.O.X (Korean: 베이비복스) was a South Korean girl group formed in 1997, whose final and best-known line-up consisted of Kim E-Z, Lee Hee-jin, Shim Eun-jin, Kan Mi-youn, and Yoon Eun-hye. It is considered one of the most prominent "first generation" K-pop girl groups of the late 1990s and early 2000s, along with S.E.S.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Lazarus | Emma Lazarus | Emma Lazarus (July 22, 1849 – November 19, 1887) was an American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish and Georgist causes. She is remembered for writing the sonnet "The New Colossus", which was inspired by the Statue of Liberty, in 1883. Its lines appear inscribed on a bronze pla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Billboard_200_number-one_albums_of_1999#:~:text=Millennium%20became%20the%20best%2Dselling,nomination%20at%20the%20Grammy%20Awards. | List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1999#:~:text=Millennium became the best-selling,nomination at the Grammy Awards. | The Billboard 200, published in Billboard magazine, is a weekly chart that ranks the highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States. These data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan from a database of merchants that represents more than 90% of the U.S. music retail market. The sample includes not only music stor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_Olympic_Games | Summer Olympic Games | The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, are a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, then part of the Kingdom of Greece, and the most recent was held in 2024 in Paris, France. This was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pneumatics | Pneumatics | Pneumatics (from Greek πνεῦμα pneuma 'wind, breath') is the use of gas or pressurized air to create mechanical motion in mechanical systems.
Pneumatic systems used in industry are commonly powered by compressed air or compressed inert gases. A centrally located and electrically powered compressor powers cylinders, air ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selatan | Selatan | Selatan is the Malay and Indonesian word for south and can be found in topography.
E.g.
Sulawesi Selatan -> South Sulawesi
Sumatera Selatan -> South Sumatra
South Cape (Indonesia)
Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan -> North–South Expressway (Malaysia) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Wheels | Hot Wheels | Hot Wheels is an American media franchise and brand of scale model cars invented by Elliot Handler and introduced by his company Mattel on May 18, 1968. It was the primary competitor of Matchbox until Mattel bought Matchbox owner Tyco Toys in 1997.
Many automobile manufacturers have since licensed Hot Wheels to make s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Testament | Old Testament | The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites. The second division of Christian Bibles is the New Testament, written in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Knight | Gladys Knight | Gladys Maria Knight (born May 28, 1944) is an American singer and actress. Knight recorded hits through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s with her family group Gladys Knight & the Pips, which included her brother Merald "Bubba" Knight and cousins William Guest and Edward Patten. She has won seven Grammy Awards (four as a sol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Fripp | Robert Fripp | Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946) is an English musician, composer, record producer, and author, best known as the guitarist, founder and only constant member of the progressive rock band King Crimson. He has worked extensively as a session musician and collaborator, notably with David Bowie, Blondie, Brian Eno, Peter Ga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_Society_of_Women_Painters_and_Sculptors | Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors | The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, established in Melbourne, Victoria in 1902, is the oldest surviving women's art group in Australia.
== History ==
The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors (MSWPS) began in 1902 as a monthly gathering of eight former students of Frederick McCubbin fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics | 2012 Summer Olympics | The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England. Some events were held at venues elsewhere in the United Kingdom. There were 10,518 athletes from 206 National Olympic Committe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_year-end_top_30_singles_of_1954 | Billboard year-end top 30 singles of 1954 | This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top 30 popular songs of 1954 according to retail sales. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDAK_Subotica | ŽAK Subotica | ŽAK Subotica (Serbian Cyrillic: ЖАК Суботица) was a football club based in Subotica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
The club was formed in 1921 and the name comes from the initials of Železničarski atletski klub derived from the fact that the club was backed by the Yugoslav Railways company.
It played in the 1935–36 Yugoslav F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Goldhoff | George Goldhoff | George Goldhoff (born January 14, 1995) is an American tennis player who specializes in doubles.
He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 101 achieved on 4 August 2025.
He has won five ATP Challenger doubles titles in his career.
Goldhoff played college tennis at Texas.
== Career ==
He won his first two ATP Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmunden_District | Gmunden District | Bezirk Gmunden is a district of the state of
Upper Austria in Austria.
== Municipalities ==
Towns (Städte) are indicated in boldface; market towns (Marktgemeinden) in italics; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters.
Altmünster
Bad Goisern
Bad Ischl
Ebensee
Gmunde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Cliff,_New_York | Sea Cliff, New York | Sea Cliff is a village located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the greater Glen Cove area, which is anchored by the City of Glen Cove. The population was 5,062 at the time of the 2020 census.
== History ==
Sea Cliff incorporated as a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Bay | Michael Bay | Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for making big-budget high-concept action films with fast cutting, stylistic cinematography and visuals, and extensive use of special effects, including frequent depictions of explosions. The films he has directed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Marden | River Marden | The River Marden is a small tributary of the River Avon in England. It flows from the hills surrounding Calne and meets the Avon about a mile upstream of Chippenham. The river has a mean flow of 43 cubic feet per second (1.2 m3/s).
== Course ==
The Marden rises just north of the valley of Ranscombe Bottom near Calst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest_mountains_on_Earth | List of highest mountains on Earth | There are at least 108 mountains on Earth with elevations of 7,200 m (23,622 ft; 4 mi) or greater above sea level. Of these, 14 are more than 8,000 m (26,247 ft; 5 mi). The vast majority of these mountains are part of either the Himalayas or the Karakoram mountain ranges located on the edge of the Indian plate and Eura... |
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Cardano's development began in 2015. When launched in 2017, it was the largest cryptocurrency to use a proof of stake blockchain. A number of independent entities collaborate on the project, including t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Johnson | Boris Johnson | Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022. He was previously Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and the second mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. He was Member of Pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_past_life_expectancy | List of countries by past life expectancy | This is a list of countries showing past life expectancy, ranging from 1950 to 2015 in five-year periods, as estimated by the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects database by the United Nations Population Division. Life expectancy equals the average number of years a person born in a given country is expecte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Halen_discography | Van Halen discography | Van Halen was an American hard rock band formed in Pasadena, California in 1972 by the Dutch-born American brothers Eddie Van Halen (guitar) and Alex Van Halen (drums), plus singer David Lee Roth and bassist Michael Anthony. The band's discography consists of 12 studio albums, three live albums, four compilation albums... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NBA_season | 2020–21 NBA season | The 2020–21 NBA season was the 75th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA), though the 75th anniversary was not celebrated until the following season. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the regular season was reduced to 72 games for each team, and began on December 22, 2020. The season started just 72 days afte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Cummings | Stephen Cummings | Stephen Donald Cummings (born 13 September 1954) is an Australian rock singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of Melbourne-based rock band the Sports from 1976 to 1981, followed by a solo career which has met with critical acclaim but has had limited commercial success. He has written two novels, Wonderboy (1996... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunny_Wailer | Bunny Wailer | Neville O'Riley Livingston (10 April 1947 – 2 March 2021), known professionally as Bunny Wailer, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and percussionist. He was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. A three-time Grammy Award winner, he is considered one of the longtime standar... |
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood | Wood | Wood is a structural tissue/material found as xylem in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. Being a natural material, it is characterized as an organic material – a natural composite of cellulosic fibers that are strong in tension and embedded in a matrix of lignin and hemicelluloses that resists compre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s_Pass | Devil's Pass | Devil's Pass (originally titled The Dyatlov Pass Incident) is a 2013 horror film directed by Renny Harlin, written by Vikram Weet, and starring Holly Goss, Matt Stokoe, Luke Albright, Ryan Hawley and Gemma Atkinson as Americans who investigate the Dyatlov Pass incident. It is shot in the style of found footage.
== Pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Even_Worse | Even Worse | Even Worse is the fifth studio album by the American parody musician "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on April 12, 1988. The album was produced by former The McCoys guitarist Rick Derringer. Recorded between November 1987 and February 1988, this album helped to revitalize Yankovic's career after the critical and commercia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_records_in_swimming | List of Olympic records in swimming | The International Olympic Committee recognises the fastest performances in pool-based swimming events at the Olympic Games. Men's swimming has been part of the official program of the Summer Olympics since the Games' modern inception in 1896; it was not until 1912 that women's events were held. The swimming events at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_(original) | Apple II (original) | The Apple II (stylized as apple ][) is a personal computer released by Apple Inc. in June 1977. It was one of the first successful mass-produced microcomputer products and is widely regarded as one of the most important personal computers of all time due to its role in popularizing home computing and influencing later ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney_Imagineering | Walt Disney Imagineering | Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development, Inc.—commonly referred to as Walt Disney Imagineering, Imagineering, or WDI—is the research and development arm of the Walt Disney Company, responsible for the creation, design, and construction of Disney theme parks and attractions worldwide. The company also operates D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Broncos#1994%E2%80%932005:_Broncos_and_Super_League | London Broncos#1994–2005: Broncos and Super League | The London Broncos are a professional rugby league club based in Wimbledon, England. They play their home games at Plough Lane and compete in the Betfred Championship.
Whilst the club has never won a major trophy, they have finished second in the League Championship once and have been Challenge Cup runners-up once. The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephan_von_Breuning_(entomologist) | Stephan von Breuning (entomologist) | Stephan von Breuning (21 November 1894 – 11 March 1983) was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in the study of beetles (coleopterology), particularly within the Carabus, Calosoma and Ceroglossus (all of them are genera of the Carabidae family, also known as ground beetles) and the longhorn family (Cerambycidae).
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodansha_Manga_Award | Kodansha Manga Award | The Kodansha Manga Award (講談社漫画賞, Kōdansha Manga Shō) is one of Japan's major manga awards. The event is sponsored by publisher Kodansha. It has been awarded annually for serialized manga in its third iteration since 1977.
== Categories ==
The award was originally called the Kodansha Children's Manga Award (講談社児童まんが賞... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulf_Merbold | Ulf Merbold | Ulf Dietrich Merbold (German: [ʊlf ˈdiːtrɪç ˈmɛrbɔlt]; born 20 June 1941) is a German physicist and astronaut who flew to space three times, becoming the first West German citizen in space and the first non-American to fly on a NASA spacecraft. Merbold flew on two Space Shuttle missions and on a Russian mission to the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Retriever#Health | Golden Retriever#Health | The Golden Retriever is a Scottish breed of retriever dog of medium-large size. It is characterised by a gentle and affectionate nature and a striking golden coat. It is a working dog, and registration is subject to successful completion of a working trial. It is commonly kept as a companion dog and is among the most f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Alexander | Jason Alexander | Jay Scott Greenspan (born September 23, 1959), known professionally as Jason Alexander, is an American actor and comedian. Over the course of his career, he has received an Emmy Award and a Tony Award as well as nominations for four Golden Globe Awards. He gained stardom for his role as George Costanza in the NBC sitco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys | Dallas Cowboys | The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Cowboys compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team is headquartered in Frisco, Texas, and has played its home games at AT&T Stadium ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_J._Maas | Sarah J. Maas | Sarah Janet Maas (born March 5, 1986) is an American fantasy author known for her series Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Crescent City. As of 2024, she has sold more than 75 million copies of her books and her work has been translated into 40 languages.
== Early life ==
Maas was born on March 5, 198... |
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