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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashmir_Valley | Kashmir Valley | The Kashmir Valley, also known as the Vale of Kashmir, is an intermontane valley in the northern part of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The valley is surrounded by the ranges of the Himalayas, bounded on the southwest by the Pir Panjal Range and on the northeast by the Greater Himalayan Range. It is approximate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garvan%E2%80%93Olin_Medal#:~:text=1957%20Lucy%20W.%20Pickett | Garvan–Olin Medal | The Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal, previously called the Francis P. Garvan Medal, is an annual award that recognizes distinguished scientific accomplishment, leadership and service to chemistry by women chemists. The Award is offered by the American Chemical Society (ACS), and consists of a cash prize (US$5,000)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bharat_Sanchar_Nigam_Limited | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (commonly known as BSNL) is an Indian central public sector undertaking, under the ownership of Department of Telecommunications, which is part of the Ministry of Communications, Government of India with its headquarters in New Delhi, India. The central public sector undertaking was establ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samac%C3%A1 | Samacá | Samacá is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. It borders Cucaita, Tunja and Ventaquemada in the east, Ráquira in the west, Sáchica, Sora and Cucaita in the north and Ventaquemada, Ráquira and Guachetá, Cundinamarca in the south.
== Etymology ==
Samacá's ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Tate | Andrew Tate | Emory Andrew Tate III (born 1 December 1986) is an American and British social media personality, businessman, and former professional kickboxer who gained notoriety for promoting various highly controversial positions in the manosphere. His commentary has resulted in his expulsion from various social media platforms a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi_Dimitrov#:~:text=While%20in%20the%20Soviet%20Union%2C%20Dimitrov%20married%20his%20second%20wife%2C%20the%20Czech%2Dborn%20Roza%20Yulievna%20Fleishmann%20(1896%E2%80%931958)%2C%20who%20gave%20birth%20to%20his%20only%20son%2C%20Mitya%2C%20in%201936. | Georgi Dimitrov | Georgi Dimitrov Mihaylov (; Bulgarian: Георги Димитров Михайлов) also known as Georgiy Mihaylovich Dimitrov (Russian: Георгий Михайлович Димитров; 18 June 1882 – 2 July 1949), was a Bulgarian communist politician who served as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party from 1933 to 1949... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attorney_General_for_England_and_Wales | Attorney General for England and Wales | His Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales (Welsh: Twrnai Cyffredinol Lloegr a Chymru) is the chief legal adviser to the Sovereign and Government in affairs pertaining to England and Wales as well as the highest ranking amongst the Law officers of the Crown. The Attorney general is the leader of the Attorney ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuta,_Boyac%C3%A1 | Tuta, Boyacá | Tuta is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Central Boyacá Province. Tuta is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at a distance of 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the department capital Tunja. It borders Paipa, Pesca and Firavitoba in the east, Cómbita in the west,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_Tamil_Thisai | Hindu Tamil Thisai | Hindu Tamil Thisai (colloquially known as The Hindu Tamil) is a Tamil daily newspaper headquartered at Chennai. It is published by The Hindu Group. The first issue was published on 16 September 2013. It is printed in seven centres including Chennai. The printing centres are at Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirapp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Jamal_(cricketer)#:~:text=Ahmed%20Jamal%20(born%203%20September,for%20Sui%20Southern%20Gas%20Company. | Ahmed Jamal (cricketer) | Ahmed Jamal (born 3 September 1988) is a Pakistani first-class cricketer who plays for Sui Southern Gas Company. He is a six feet four inches (193 cm) tall right-arm pace bowler. In October 2017, he took nine wickets for 50 runs for Sui Southern Gas Corporation against Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited in the 2017–18 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Nawaz_Khokhar | Mohammad Nawaz Khokhar | Haji Muhammad Nawaz Khokhar was a Pakistani politician from Islamabad, Pakistan.
== Early life and career ==
Nawaz Khokhar was elected as MNA thrice from his constituency NA-35 (Islamabad) in 1985–1988, 1990–1993 and 1993–1996.
He was elected the deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1999 and also se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knocklyon#:~:text=Gaelscoil%20Chnoc%20Liamhna%20is%20an,September%201996%20with%2036%20pupils. | Knocklyon | Knocklyon (Irish: Cnoc Lín) is a suburb of the city of Dublin, located in South Dublin, Ireland. Unlike many Dublin suburbs, Knocklyon was not developed around a village; rather it largely consists of modern housing, with a number of old cottages and farmhouses along Knocklyon Road attesting to the area's rural past.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Federation_of_Engineering_Organizations | World Federation of Engineering Organizations | The World Federation of Engineering Organizations (French: Federation Mondiale des Organisations d'Ingenieurs; WFEO) is an international, non-governmental organization representing the engineering profession worldwide.
Founded in 1968 by a group of regional engineering organizations, under the auspices of the United Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indian_state_symbols#Delhi | List of Indian state symbols | This is a list of the symbols of the states and union territories of India. Each state and union territory has a unique set of official symbols, usually a state emblem, an animal, a bird, a flower and a tree. A second animal (fish, butterfly, reptile, aquatic animal or heritage animal) sometimes appears, as do fruits a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleiades | Pleiades | The Pleiades ( PLEE-ə-deez, PLAY-, PLY-), also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45 (M45), is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus. At a distance of about 444 light-years, it is among the nearest star clusters to Earth and the nearest Messier ob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Yanfei_Bao | Kidnapping of Yanfei Bao | On 19 July 2023, Harcourts real estate agent Yanfei Bao went missing in Christchurch's Wigram suburb. The New Zealand Police mounted a missing person's search in the Christchurch area. On the 24th of July 2023, Tingjun Cao was charged with her kidnapping after attempting to flee to China on the 22nd of July 2023. On 26... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premier_League_Player_of_the_Month | Premier League Player of the Month | The Premier League Player of the Month is an association football award that recognises the best adjudged Premier League player each month of the season. The winner is chosen by a combination of an online public vote, which contributes to 10% of the final tally, a panel of experts, and the captain of each Premier Leagu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress_Rail_PR43C | Progress Rail PR43C | The Progress Rail PR43C was a 4,300 hp (3,210 kW) C-C genset diesel-electric locomotive built by Progress Rail Services Corporation. It was the result of a conversion of existing EMD SD50 locomotives. This involved replacing the original EMD 645 prime mover with a pair of Caterpillar engines, a 3,600 hp (2,680 kW) 12... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_World_1966 | Miss World 1966 | Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has chaired the pageant. Along with Miss Universe, Miss International, and Miss Earth, it is one of the Big Four beauty pageants.
The curren... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Doodle#:~:text=On%20March%207,to%20make%20music. | Google Doodle | A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google's homepages intended to commemorate holidays, events, achievements, and historical figures. The first Google Doodle honored the 1998 edition of the long-running annual Burning Man event in Black Rock City, Nevada, and was designed by co-founders L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwinia_pinifolia#:~:text=In%201865%2C%20George%20Bentham%20changed%20the%20name%20to%20Pimelea%20pinifolia%20in%20Journal%20of%20the%20Linnean%20Society%2C%20Botany | Darwinia pinifolia | Darwinia pinifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a low, spreading to prostrate shrub with linear leaves and dense heads of erect, red to purple flowers.
== Description ==
Darwinia pinifolia is a low, spreading to prostrate shrub tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_J._Carty_Award_for_the_Advancement_of_Science | John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science | The John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "for noteworthy and distinguished accomplishments in any field of science within the charter of the Academy". Established by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) and first awarded in 1932, the med... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Bathildis_of_Anhalt-Dessau | Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau | Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau (German: Prinzessin Bathildis Amalgunde von Anhalt-Dessau; 29 December 1837 – 10 February 1902) was a Princess of Anhalt-Dessau and member of the House of Anhalt by birth. As the wife of Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, she was a Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe by marriage.
== Earl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChromeOS#:~:text=In%20August%202011%2C%20Netflix%20announced,and%20TV%20shows%20via%20Netflix. | ChromeOS | ChromeOS (sometimes styled as chromeOS and formerly styled as Chrome OS) is an operating system designed and developed by Google. It is derived from the open-source ChromiumOS operating system (which itself is derived from Gentoo Linux), and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface.
Google an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalit_Mohan_Sharma#Legal_career | Lalit Mohan Sharma | Lalit Mohan Sharma (12 February 1928 – 3 November 2008) was the 24th Chief Justice of India, serving for 85 days, from 18 November 1992 until 11 February 1993. He was the son of L.N. Sinha, former Attorney General of India.
== Legal career ==
Passed B.A. Hons. (Patna University) in 1946. Passed B.L. (Patna University... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuzwayo#:~:text=She%20married%20Ernest%20Moloto%20when%20in%20her%20late%20twenties%2C%20and%20the%20couple%20had%20two%20sons | Ellen Kuzwayo | Nnoseng Ellen Kate Kuzwayo (29 June 1914 – 19 April 2006) was a South African women's rights activist and politician, who was a teacher from 1938 to 1952. She was president of the African National Congress Youth League in the 1960s. In 1994, she was elected to the first post-apartheid South African Parliament. Her auto... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chief_ministers_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir | List of chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir | The chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir is the title given to the head of government of Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Constitution of India, the lieutenant governor is the union territory's de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister. Following elections to the Jammu and Kashmir Legisla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patiala_and_East_Punjab_States_Union | Patiala and East Punjab States Union | The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a State of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956. The capital and principal city was Patiala. The state covered an area of 26,208 km2. Kasauli, Kandaghat and Chail was also part of PEPSU.
== History ==
=== Princely states union ===
It was cre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned_Stark | Ned Stark | Eddard "Ned" Stark is a fictional character in the 1996 high fantasy novel A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin and Game of Thrones, HBO's adaptation of Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series. In the storyline, Ned is the lord of Winterfell, an ancient fortress in the North of the fictional continent of Westeros. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Van_Vechten | Carl Van Vechten | Carl Van Vechten (; June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein. He gained fame as a writer, and notoriety as well, for his 1926 novel Nigger Heaven. In his later years, he took up photography ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars_Dance | Stars Dance | Stars Dance is the debut solo album by American singer Selena Gomez. It was released on July 19, 2013, by Hollywood Records. Gomez began planning the project in 2012, at which time she announced that her band Selena Gomez & the Scene would be taking an indefinite hiatus. Stars Dance is an EDM and electropop album, inco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thabo_Makgoba#:~:text=Makgoba%20graduated%20with%20a%20PhD,to%20study%20for%20his%20doctorate. | Thabo Makgoba | Thabo Cecil Makgoba KStJ (born 15 December 1960) is the South African Anglican archbishop of Cape Town. He had served before as bishop of Grahamstown.
== Biography ==
Makgoba graduated from Orlando High, Soweto, and completed his BSc degree at Wits University before going to St Paul's College, Grahamstown, to study f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Premier_League#Awards | 2021–22 Premier League | The 2021–22 Premier League was the 30th season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 1992, and the 123rd season of top-flight English football overall. The start and end dates for the season were released on 25 March 2021, and the fixtures w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corazon_Aquino | Corazon Aquino | María Corazón "Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino (Tagalog: [kɔɾaˈsɔn kɔˈhwaŋkɔ aˈkino]; January 25, 1933 – August 1, 2009) was the 11th president of the Philippines, serving from 1986 to 1992. The first female president in Philippine history, Aquino was the most prominent figure of the 1986 People Power Revolution, whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristi_Noem#Conflict_of_interest_action_to_professionally_benefit_daughter | Kristi Noem | Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem ( NOHM; née Arnold; born November 30, 1971) is an American politician serving as the 8th United States secretary of homeland security since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, she served as the 33rd governor of South Dakota from 2019 to 2025 and represented South Dakota's at-large congressio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A1clav_Hlavat%C3%BD | Václav Hlavatý | Václav Hlavatý (27 January 1894 – 11 January 1969) was a noted Czech-American mathematician, who wrote on the theory of relativity and corresponded extensively with Albert Einstein on the subject. In particular, Hlavatý solved some very difficult equations relating to Einstein's Unified field theory, which was feature... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Baschenis | Giovanni Baschenis | Giovanni Baschenis (1471 – 1503) was an Italian painter whose name is combined with that of his brother Battista, also a painter.
== Biography ==
Giovanni Baschenis was the son of Antonio belonging to the dynasty of the Lanfranco family and nephew of Angelo. Some paintings created by Giovanni Baschenis were also link... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolores,_Abra | Dolores, Abra | Dolores, officially the Municipality of Dolores (Ilocano: Ili ti Dolores; Filipino: Bayan ng Dolores), is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 11,967 people.
== Etymology ==
Formerly named as Bucao but in 1885, it was renamed Dolores in honor of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_women%27s_cricket | History of women's cricket | The history of women's cricket can be traced back to a report in The Reading Mercury on 15 Aug 1745 and a match that took place between the villages of Bramley and Hambledon near Guildford in Surrey.
The Mercury reported:
"The greatest cricket match that was played in this part of England was on Friday, the 26th of la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._S._Subbulakshmi | M. S. Subbulakshmi | Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (16 September 1916 – 11 December 2004) was an Indian Carnatic singer. She was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour and also the first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award in 1974. She was the first Indian to perform ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibal_Corpse | Cannibal Corpse | Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1988, now based in Tampa, Florida.
The band has released sixteen studio albums, two box sets, four video albums, and two live albums. The band has had little radio or television exposure throughout its existence, although a cult following b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Mehretu#Exhibitions | Julie Mehretu | Julie Mehretu (born November 28, 1970) is an Ethiopian American contemporary visual artist, known for her multi-layered paintings of abstracted landscapes on a large scale. Her paintings, drawings, and prints depict the cumulative effects of urban sociopolitical changes.
== Early life and education ==
Mehretu was bor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lennon%27s_psychedelic_Rolls-Royce#Exhibitions | John Lennon's psychedelic Rolls-Royce | John Lennon's psychedelic Rolls-Royce is an art car created in 1967 and later displayed in many museums.
After previously owning a used Rolls-Royce, John Lennon of the Beatles ordered a new bespoke Rolls-Royce Phantom V limousine in December 1964. Originally painted matte black, the car was delivered six months later i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maulana_Azad#:~:text=Biography-,Early%20life,come%20to%20India%20from%20Herat. | Maulana Azad | Abul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin (11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958), better known as Maulana Azad and sometimes referred as Abul Kalam Azad, was an Indian writer, activist of the Indian independence movement and statesman. A senior leader of the Indian National Congress, following India's independence, he became the fir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Theresa | Maria Theresa | Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was the ruler of the Habsburg monarchy from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position in her own right. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Slavonia, Mantua, Milan,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Pakistan | Constitution of Pakistan | The Constitution of Pakistan (Urdu: آئینِ پاکستان, romanized: Ā'īn-e-Pākistān; also known as the 1973 Constitution) is the supreme law of Pakistan. The document guides Pakistan's law, political culture, and system. It sets out the state's outline, the fundamental rights of the population, the state's law and orders, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_PTL_Club | The PTL Club | The PTL Club, also known as The Jim and Tammy Show, was a Christian television program that was first hosted by evangelists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, running from 1974 to 1989. The program was later known as PTL Today and as Heritage Today. During its final years, The PTL Club, which adopted a talk show format, was th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozzfest_lineups_by_year | Ozzfest lineups by year | Over the years, a variety of bands have made up the yearly lineups of Ozzfest, a yearly heavy metal music festival that usually tours the United States in summer.
== Ozzfest 1996 ==
=== Line-up ===
=== Tour dates ===
== Ozzfest 1997 ==
=== Line-up ===
Main stage
Black Sabbath
Ozzy Osbourne
Marilyn Manson (Add... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_and_traditions_of_Harvard_commencements#Commencement_speakers | History and traditions of Harvard commencements | What was originally called Harvard
Colledge
(around which Harvard University eventually grew) held its first Commencement in September 1642, when nine degrees were conferred.
Today some 1700 undergraduate degrees, and 5000 advanced degrees from the university's various graduate and professional schools, are conferre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Vasnetsov | Viktor Vasnetsov | Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Ви́ктор Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1848 – 23 July 1926) was a Russian painter and draughtsman who specialised in mythological and historical subjects. He is considered a co-founder of Russian folklorist and romantic nationalistic painting, and a key figure in the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IFT_Industrial_Scientist_Award | IFT Industrial Scientist Award | The IFT Industrial Scientist Award was awarded by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) for scientists who made significant technical contributions to advancing the food industry. It was first awarded in 1994, but was not necessarily awarded every year. In 2019, the IFT reorganized its awards program, and no longer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Battaglia | Roberto Battaglia | Roberto Battaglia (23 June 1909 – 26 August 1986) was an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._M._Sikri | S. M. Sikri | Sarv Mittra Sikri (26 April 1908 – 24 September 1992) was an Indian lawyer and judge who served as the 13th Chief Justice of India.
He previously served as the first Advocate-General for Punjab, before becoming the first judge of the Supreme Court of India, to be directly appointed from the Bar. Additionally, he is the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hickinbottom_Award#:~:text=2012,Rachel%20O%27Reilly | Hickinbottom Award | The Hickinbottom Award (also referred to as the Hickinbottom Fellowship) is awarded annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry for contributions in the area of organic chemistry from an early career scientist. The prize winner receives a monetary award and will complete a lecture tour within the UK. The winner is chose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Gandhi#:~:text=Henry%20Kissinger%20described%20her%20as,associated%20with%20her%20tough%20personality.&text=During%20Nehru's%20premiership%20from%201947,on%20his%20numerous%20foreign%20trips. | Indira Gandhi | Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (née Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and stateswoman who served as the prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984. She was India's first and only female prime minister as of 2025, and a central figure in I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narayan_Gopal | Narayan Gopal | Narayan Gopal Gurubacharya (Nepali: नारायण गोपाल गुरबाचार्य) (4 October 1939 – 5 December 1990), known professionally as Narayan Gopal and N. Gopal was a popular singer and composer of Nepali music. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons in Nepal, he is referred to as "Swar Samrat" (Nepali: स्वर सम्राट,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Regional_Transport_Office_districts_in_India#MP%E2%80%94Madhya_Pradesh | List of Regional Transport Office districts in India | This is a list of the Indian Regional Transport Offices and the assigned codes for vehicle registration. These are broken down to states or union territories and their districts. These RTO offices, governed by the respective state and union territory Transport Departments, are led by Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Skolnik_Award | Herman Skolnik Award | The Herman Skolnik Award is awarded annually by the Division of Chemical Information of the American Chemical Society, "to recognize outstanding contributions to and achievements in the theory and practice of chemical information science". As of 2024 the award is of 3,000 US dollars.
It is named for Herman Skolnik (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%22Welding%22_Kumar#:~:text=He%20was%20originally%20known%20as,a%20son%20named%20Sushil%20kumar. | "Welding" Kumar | "Welding" Kumar was an Indian criminal from Chennai, who gained infamy for an attack on a lawyer for which he was sentenced to life in prison. He was later killed in Puzhal Prison during a fight with other inmates.
== Personal life ==
He was born in Navalar Street near Korukkupettai in Chennai. He was originally know... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Sock_Puppets | Burlington Sock Puppets | The Burlington Sock Puppets are a summer collegiate baseball team of the Appalachian League. They are located in Burlington, North Carolina, and play their home games at Burlington Athletic Stadium, informally nicknamed "Sockville".
== History ==
=== Previous Burlington teams ===
Professional baseball was first pla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Demoiselles_d%27Avignon | Les Demoiselles d'Avignon | Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (The Young Ladies of Avignon, originally titled The Brothel of Avignon) is a large oil painting created in 1907 by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. Part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, it portrays five nude female prostitutes in a brothel on Carrer d'Aviny... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contract_law_in_Saudi_Arabia | Contract law in Saudi Arabia | Contract law in Saudi Arabia is governed by the conservative Wahhabi movement of Sharia law, which adopts a fundamentalist and literal interpretation of the Quran. Any contract that is not specifically prohibited under Sharia law is legally binding, with no discrimination against foreigners or non-Muslims.
The Wahhabis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_World_1958 | Miss World 1958 | Miss World 1958 was the eighth edition of the Miss World pageant, held at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom, on 13 October 1958.
At the conclusion of the event, Charles Eade and Bob Russell crowned Penelope Coelen of South Africa as Miss World 1958. This is the first victory of South Africa and the second v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_League_(Denmark) | Communist League (Denmark) | The Communist League (Danish: Kommunistisk Forbund; KF) was a political party in Denmark. KF was founded on 21 January 1973 in Århus, by the "Leninist Fraction" (a name given to them by their opponents) inside the Left Socialists (VS).
The party maintained between 300 and 350 active members from 1973 until it was disso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghulam_Hassan_Sofi | Ghulam Hassan Sofi | Ghulam Hassan Sofi (1932, Srinagar - 2009, Srinagar) was a singer and harmonium player of traditional music of Kashmir, India.
Sofi began his career from Radio Kashmir, local station of All India Radio, in the early 1950s. He also sang for the station Doordarshan Kendra Srinagar, and for the Cultural Academy, besides ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hum_TV | Hum TV | Hum TV HD is a 24-hour Urdu general entertainment TV channel based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by Sultana Siddiqui and Duraid Qureshi in 2005.
It is owned by Hum Network Limited and traded on the Pakistan Stock Exchange as (HUMNL).
Hum Network Limited was known as Eye Television Network Limited prior to 21 Ja... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Artificial_Intelligence | Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence | The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) is an international scientific society devoted to promote research in, and responsible use of, artificial intelligence (AI). AAAI also aims to increase public understanding of AI, improve the teaching and training of AI practitioners, and provide gui... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Environment_Programme#:~:text=In%20December%201972%2C%20the%20UN,first%20head%20of%20UN%20Environment. | United Nations Environment Programme | The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the United Nations System. It was established by Maurice Strong, its first director, after the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm in June 1972. Its mandate is to provide ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Rohde | Leon Rohde | Leon R. Rohde (born 10 May 1995) is a German road and track cyclist, who last for UCI Continental team Santic–Wibatech.
== Major results ==
== References ==
== External links ==
Leon Rohde at UCI
Leon Rohde at Cycling Archives
Leon Rohde at ProCyclingStats
Leon Rohde at Cycling Quotient
Leon Rohde at CycleBase
Le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berthold_Suhle | Berthold Suhle | Berthold Suhle (1 January 1837, Stolp, Province of Pomerania, now Poland – 26 January 1904, Germany) was a German chess master.
Born in Stolp (Słupsk, then Kingdom of Prussia, now Poland), he studied philosophy, philology and nature in Berlin (1855–1857) and Bonn (1857–1859).
He won a match with Bartolomeo Forlico (11.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paola_Severino | Paola Severino | Paola Severino (born 22 October 1948) is an Italian lawyer, academic and politician.
She served as Minister of Justice in the Monti cabinet from November 2011 to April 2013, being the first woman appointed Minister of Justice in Italian history. On 3 October 2016, she was nominated rector of Libera Università Internazi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getachew_Reda | Getachew Reda | Getachew Reda Kahsay (Tigrinya and Amharic: ጌታቸው ረዳ ካሕሳይ; born June 1974) is an Ethiopian politician who is serving as the Minister Advisor for East African Affairs. Before this role, he served as the Chief Administrator of the Interim Regional Administration of Tigray, following his appointment by the Office of the Pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beilby_Medal_and_Prize#:~:text=%5D%5B13%5D-,2009%20%E2%80%93%20Zhenan%20Bao,-2008%20%E2%80%93%20Neil | Beilby Medal and Prize | The Beilby Medal and Prize is awarded annually to a scientist or engineer for work that has exceptional practical significance in chemical engineering, applied materials science, energy efficiency or a related field. The prize is jointly administered by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, the Royal Society... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo#:~: | Michelangelo | Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. He was born in the Republic of Florence but was mostly active in Rome from his 30s onwards. His work was inspired by models fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Fiscus | Jim Fiscus | Jim Fiscus is an American photographer specializing in editorial and advertising photography, including several highly regarded campaigns for the Showtime series Dexter, starring Michael C. Hall. Fiscus, who is based in Athens, Georgia, has won many awards for his work, including at the 2005 International Photo Awards ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy_at_the_1964_Winter_Olympics | Italy at the 1964 Winter Olympics | Italy competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. They brought 61 competitors, 53 of whom were men and 8 of whom were women. A total of 4 medals were won, including 1 silver and 3 bronze.
== Medalists ==
== Alpine skiing ==
Men
Men's slalom
Women
== Bobsleigh ==
== Cross-country skiing ==
Me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy_Sherman#Art_market | Cindy Sherman | Cynthia Morris Sherman (born January 19, 1954) is an American artist whose work consists primarily of photographic self-portraits, depicting herself in many different contexts and as various imagined characters.
Her breakthrough work is often considered to be the collection Untitled Film Stills, a series of 70 black-an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanele_Muholi#:~:text=legacies%20of%20violence.-,Innovative%20Women%20(2009),Muholi%20and%20photographer%20Nandipha%20Mntambo. | Zanele Muholi | Zanele Muholi (born 1972) is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work that dates back to the early 2000s, documenting and celebrating the lives of South Africa's Black lesbian, gay, transgender, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama#Legal_career | Barack Obama | Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American president. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and as an Illi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_University_of_Puerto_Rico_people | List of University of Puerto Rico people | This list of University of Puerto Rico people includes alumni, faculty, and presidents of University of Puerto Rico systemwide.
== US Armed Forces ==
Ricardo Aponte, brigadier general, U.S. Air Force
Salvador E. Felices, major general, U.S. Air Force
Jacob Lozada, colonel, U.S. Army, assistant secretary of veterans a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustine_George_Masih | Augustine George Masih | Augustine George Masih (born 12 March 1963) is a judge of Supreme Court of India. He is a former chief justice of the Rajasthan High Court and a former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
== Early life and education ==
He was born on 12 March 1963 at Ropar in Punjab. He did his primary education at St. Mary’s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denys_Strekalin | Denys Strekalin | Denys Strekalin (born 31 March 1999) is a Ukrainian-born pair skater who competes for France with Megan Wessenberg.
With previous partner, Océane Piegad, he is the 2024 French national silver medalist.
With former skating partner, Cléo Hamon, he is a two-time French national champion (2020, 2021), 2018 Volvo Open Cup c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_number-one_R%26B_singles_of_1993_(U.S.) | List of number-one R&B singles of 1993 (U.S.) | Billboard published a weekly chart in 1993 ranking the top-performing singles in the United States in African American-oriented genres; the chart has undergone various name changes over the decades to reflect the evolution of black music and has been published as Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs since 2005. In 1993, it was publi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Triple_Tiara_of_Thoroughbred_Racing#:~:text=In%201979%2C%20Davona%20Dale%20was%20the%20only%20filly%20to%20have%20won%20any%20combination%20of%20races%20seriously%20proposed%20for%20the%20National%20Triple%20Tiara. | American Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing | The Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing, formerly known as the Filly Triple Crown, is a set of three horse races in the United States which is open to three-year-old fillies. Presently, the only official Triple Tiara is the three race series in New York: the Acorn Stakes, run at Belmont Park at a distance of 1+1⁄16 mil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nike_Cortez#:~:text=The%20Nike%20Cortez%20is%20the%20first%20track%20shoe%20released%20by%20Nike%20in%201972%2C%20and%20is%20therefore%20thought%20to%20be%20a%20significant%20aspect%20to%20the%20success%20of%20the%20company. | Nike Cortez | The Nike Cortez is the first running shoe released by Nike in 1972, and is therefore thought to be a significant aspect to the success of the company. The Cortez was first designed by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman, aiming to produce a comfortable and durable running shoe for distance training and road running. The Nike... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V._M._Goldschmidt_Award | V. M. Goldschmidt Award | The V. M. Goldschmidt Award is an award given by the Geochemical Society at the V. M. Goldschmidt Conference for achievements in the fields of geochemistry and cosmochemistry. The award in honor of Victor Moritz Goldschmidt, a pioneer in both those fields.
== Winners ==
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_House_(TV_series) | In the House (TV series) | In the House is an American sitcom television series starring LL Cool J, Debbie Allen, Maia Campbell, Jeffery Wood, Alfonso Ribeiro and Kim Wayans. The series aired for two seasons on NBC from April 1995 to May 1996 after which it was canceled due to low ratings. UPN quickly picked up In the House where it aired for an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habba_Khatoon#:~:text=The%20pyramid%2Dshaped%20Habba%20Khatoon,CGS%20Habba%20Khatoon%20after%20her. | Habba Khatoon | Habba Khatoon (Kashmiri pronunciation: [habɨ xoːt̪uːn]; born Zoon Rather (Kashmiri pronunciation: [zuːn]) ; sometimes spelt Khatun), also known by the honorary title The Nightingale of Kashmir, was a Kashmiri Muslim poet and ascetic in the 16th century. She was the consort of King Yousuf Shah Chak, but attained immorta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Combinatorics_and_its_Applications | Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications | The Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications (ICA) is an international scientific organization formed in 1990 to increase the visibility and influence of the combinatorial community. In pursuit of this goal, the ICA sponsors conferences, publishes a bulletin and awards a number of medals, including the Euler, Ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_forest_elephant | African forest elephant | The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is an elephant species native to humid tropical forests in West Africa and the Congo Basin. It was first described in 1900. With an average shoulder height of 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in), it is the smallest of the three living elephants. Both sexes have straight, down-pointing tu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Fernanda_Cabal#:~:text=Mar%C3%ADa%20Fernanda%20Cabal%20Molina%20(born,businesswoman%2C%20political%20scientist%20and%20politician. | María Fernanda Cabal | María Fernanda Cabal Molina (born August 8, 1966) is a Colombian political scientist, businesswoman, politician, and Senator of Colombia. A member of the Democratic Center Party, she has held her seat since 2018 and is her party's most voted-for member of Congress.
Born in Cali, Cauca Valley, Cabal graduated from the U... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIVB_Women%27s_Volleyball_Nations_League#MVP_by_edition | FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League | The FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League is an international volleyball competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The first tournament took place between May and July 2018, with the final round ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doni_Tondo#: | Doni Tondo | The Doni Tondo or Doni Madonna is the only finished panel painting by the mature Michelangelo to survive. Now in the Uffizi in Florence, Italy, and still in its original frame, the Doni Tondo commissioned by Agnolo Doni, probably to commemorate his marriage to Maddalena Strozzi, the daughter of a powerful Tuscan family... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Constable#:~:text=He%20was%20elected%20to%20the%20Royal%20Academy%20in%20February%201829,been%20popular%20with%20the%20students. | John Constable | John Constable (; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition. Born in Suffolk, he is known principally for revolutionising the genre of landscape painting with his pictures of Dedham Vale, the area surrounding his home – now known as "Constable Country" – which he invested... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FC_Baltika_Kaliningrad | FC Baltika Kaliningrad | FC Baltika (Russian: Акционерное Общество «Футбольный клуб «Балтика») is a professional association football club based in Kaliningrad, Russia. The club returned to the Russian Premier League in the 2025–26 season.
== History ==
The club was founded on 23 August 1954 as Pishchevik Kaliningrad. In 1958 the club was re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apartad%C3%B3 | Apartadó | Apartadó (Spanish pronunciation: [apaɾtaˈðo]) is a small city and municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the Urabá sub-region.
"Apartadó" means "river of plantains" in the local Indian language. The city is located near the Atlantic Ocean in the Gulf of Urabá, the economy is based in bananas,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maulana_Azad | Maulana Azad | Abul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin (11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958), better known as Maulana Azad and sometimes referred as Abul Kalam Azad, was an Indian writer, activist of the Indian independence movement and statesman. A senior leader of the Indian National Congress, following India's independence, he became the fir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Anatsui | El Anatsui | El Anatsui (; born 4 February 1944) is a Ghanaian sculptor active for much of his career in Nigeria. He has drawn particular international attention for his "bottle-top installations". These installations consist of thousands of aluminum pieces sourced from alcohol recycling stations and sewn together with copper wire,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teauesque#:~:text=The%20first%20building%20in%20this,designed%20by%20Eug%C3%A8ne%2D%C3%89tienne%20Tach%C3%A9. | Châteauesque | Châteauesque (or Francis I style, or in Canada, the Château Style) is a revivalist architectural style based on the French Renaissance architecture of the monumental châteaux of the Loire Valley from the late fifteenth century to the early seventeenth century.
The term châteauesque (literally, "château-like") is credit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials_for_Industry_-_Derek_Birchall_Award#:~:text=2013%3A%20Professor%20John%20W.%20Goodby | Materials for Industry - Derek Birchall Award | The Materials for Industry – Derek Birchall Award is awarded biennially to an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to the application of materials chemistry in industry. The recipient of the award is chosen by an independent committee consisting of experts from both the Materials Chemistry Division (MCD)... |
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