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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiki_Smith#Exhibitions | Kiki Smith | Kiki Smith (born January 18, 1954) is a German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration. Her figurative work of the late 1980s and early 1990s confronted subjects such as AIDS, feminism, and gender, while recent works have depicted the human condition in relationship to na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sativasur | Sativasur | Sativasur is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Northern Boyacá Province. It is approximately 132 km from Tunja, the capital of the department. Sativasur borders the municipalities Sativanorte in the north, Socotá in the east and Paz de Río in the south and west.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahat_Kazmi | Rahat Kazmi | Rahat Kazmi (Urdu: راحت کاظمی) is a Pakistani actor, screenwriter, TV news presenter anchorman, and an academician. He has worked in several TV serials for PTV such as in 1967 with Mayaar, rose to prominence in 1974 with Qurbatain aur Faaslay (an adaptation of Turgenev's 1862 novel Fathers and Sons) and also starred in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra#Early_work | Richard Serra | Richard Serra (November 2, 1938 – March 26, 2024) was an American artist known for his large-scale abstract sculptures made for site-specific landscape, urban, and architectural settings, and whose work has been primarily associated with postminimalism. Described as "one of his era's greatest sculptors", Serra became n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Jamal | Ahmad Jamal | Ahmad Jamal (born Frederick Russell Jones; July 2, 1930 – April 16, 2023) was an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator. For six decades, he was one of the most successful small-group leaders in jazz. He was a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Jazz Master and won a Lifetime Achievement Grammy for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knud_Nellemose | Knud Nellemose | Knud Nellemose (12 March 1908, Copenhagen – 14 January 1997, Copenhagen) was a Danish sculptor who is remembered for his figures of sportsmen and his statues of famous Danes.
== Biography ==
Between 1927 and 1933, with some interruptions, Nellemose studied under Einer Utzon-Frank at the Danish Academy. After beginnin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Industry_Medal#:~:text=%2C%20Union%20Carbide-,1960%20Hans%20Stauffer,-%2C%20Stauffer | Chemical Industry Medal | The Chemical Industry Medal is an annual American award given to an industrial chemist by the Society of Chemical Industry America (SCI America). The medal has been awarded since 1933, when it replaced the Grasselli Medal. It was initially given to "a person making a valuable application of chemical research to indust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo#:~:text=Michelangelo%20was%20the%20first%20Western,were%20published%20during%20his%20lifetime. | 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/Kokosing_River#:~:text=The%20Kokosing%20River%20(ko%2DKO,Ohio%20in%20the%20United%20States. | Kokosing River | The Kokosing River (ko-KO-sing) is a tributary of the Walhonding River, 57.2 miles (92.1 km) long, in east-central Ohio in the United States. Via the Walhonding, Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 482 square miles (1248 km2).
Etymologically, "Kokosing" t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Space_Station | International Space Station | The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station that was assembled and is maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada). As the largest space station ever constructed, i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyeri_High_School | Nyeri High School | Nyeri High School, also known as Nyeri High, is a boys' boarding school situated in Nyeri, Kenya near Mathari Consolata Mission Hospital, which provides secondary education as stipulated by the 8-4-4 Curriculum. Despite being acknowledged as an academic giant in the region, the school has also gained notoriety for stud... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Walker#:~:text=Solo%20exhibitions,-2007%3A%20%22Kara%20Walker&text=2016%3A%20%22The%20Ecstasy%20of%20St,%E2%80%93%20Hyundai%20Commission%2C%20Tate%20Modern. | Kara Walker | Kara Elizabeth Walker (born November 26, 1969) is an American contemporary painter, silhouettist, printmaker, installation artist, filmmaker, and professor who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence, and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes. Walker was aw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacinda_Ardern | Jacinda Ardern | Dame Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern ( ar-DURN; born 26 July 1980) is a New Zealand politician and activist who was the 40th prime minister of New Zealand and leader of the Labour Party from 2017 to 2023. She was a member of Parliament (MP) as a list MP from 2008 to 2017 and for Mount Albert from 2017 to 2023.
Born and r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiharu_Shiota#cite_note-27 | Chiharu Shiota | Chiharu Shiota (塩田 千春, Shiota Chiharu) (born 1972) is a Japanese performance and installation artist and belongs to a generation of artists who have gained international attention in the twenty-first century for body-related art. Shiota has lived and worked in Berlin, Germany since 1996. Educated in Japan, Australia, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kho_Kho_Federation_of_England#:~:text=KKFE%20held%20the%20first%20National,Kho%20Team%20were%20crowned%20champions. | Kho Kho Federation of England | The Kho Kho Federation of England (KKFE) is the governing body for the sport of kho kho in the United Kingdom. Established in 2014 by Brij Haldania, the sport has seen a rise in popularity especially amongst the South Asian communities that reside in the UK. KKFE has a vision to take kho kho to the international platfo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sing_Sing#:~:text=In%201943%2C%20the%20old%20cellblock,it%20judged%20every%20correctional%20facility. | Sing Sing | Sing Sing Correctional Facility is a maximum-security prison for men operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision in the village of Ossining, New York, United States. It is about 30 miles (48 km) north of Midtown Manhattan on the east bank of the Hudson River. It holds about 1,700 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devils_Hole_pupfish | Devils Hole pupfish | The Devils Hole pupfish (Cyprinodon diaboli) is a critically endangered species of the family Cyprinodontidae (pupfishes) found only in Devils Hole, a water-filled cavern in the US state of Nevada. It was first described as a species in 1930 and is most closely related to C. nevadensis and the Death Valley pupfish (C. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kuzwayo#:~:text=Education%20and%20career,-Kuzwayo%20began%20her&text=She%20married%20Ernest%20Moloto%20when,husband%20she%20fled%20to%20Johannesburg. | 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/1952_Summer_Olympics | 1952 Summer Olympics | The 1952 Summer Olympics (Finnish: Kesäolympialaiset 1952, Swedish: Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (Finnish: XV olympiadin kisat, Swedish: Spel i XV Olympiaden) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso_Ribeiro#:~:text=His%20paternal%20grandfather%20was%20Albert,known%20professionally%20as%20Lord%20Hummingbird. | Alfonso Ribeiro | Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro (born September 21, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, and television host. In a career spanning over four decades, he is best known for his role as Carlton Banks on the NBC television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996), as well as his performances on Silver Spoons (1984–1987) and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey#Personal_life | Oprah Winfrey | Oprah Gail Winfrey (; born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011. Globally, s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Catharina_Bischoff#:~:text=Anna%20Catharina%20Bischoff%20(23%20March,of%20the%20pastor%20Lucas%20Gernler. | Anna Catharina Bischoff | Anna Catharina Bischoff (23 March 1719 – 30 August 1787), also known as the "Lady (or mummy) of the Barfüsser Church" was the wife of the pastor Lucas Gernler. She gained popularity in 1975, when her mummified corpse was found in a shaft at the Barfüsser Church in Basel in Switzerland.
== History ==
In 1975, the Bar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donjuan_Triumphant#:~:text=in%20the%20world.-,Stud%20career,a%20fee%20of%20%E2%82%AC4%2C000. | Donjuan Triumphant | Donjuan Triumphant (foaled 24 March 2013) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who excelled over sprint distances. He was rated one of the best two-year-olds in Europe when he won three of his eight races including the Rockingham Stakes and the Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte. He failed to win in the following year bu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allene_Jeanes#:~:text=Early%20life%20and%20education,-Jeanes%20was%20born&text=Allene%20graduated%20with%20honors%20from,the%20University%20of%20California%2C%20Berkeley. | Allene Jeanes | Allene Rosalind Jeanes (July 19, 1906 – December 11, 1995) was an American chemist whose pioneering work significantly impacted carbohydrate chemistry. Born in 1906 in Texas, Jeanes' notable contributions include the development of Dextran, a lifesaving blood plasma substitute used in the Korean and Vietnam wars, and X... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Dukakis | Michael Dukakis | Michael Stanley Dukakis ( duu-KAH-kiss; born November 3, 1933) is an American politician and lawyer who was governor of Massachusetts from 1975 to 1979 and from 1983 to 1991. He is the longest-serving governor in Massachusetts history and the second Greek-American governor in U.S. history, after Spiro Agnew. He was nom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countdown_(game_show) | Countdown (game show) | Countdown is a British game show involving word and mathematical tasks that began airing in November 1982. It is broadcast on Channel 4 and is most recently presented by Colin Murray, assisted by Rachel Riley with lexicographer Susie Dent. It was the first programme to be broadcast on Channel 4 and 92 series have been ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anil_Biswas_(politician) | Anil Biswas (politician) | Anil Biswas (2 March 1944 – 26 March 2006), often referred to as Keru, was an Indian communist politician. He was the secretary of the West Bengal State Committee of Communist Party of India (Marxist) and member of the party's politburo beginning in 1998 until his death in 2006.
== Early life ==
Biswas born in a midd... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Rosen#:~:text=Saul%20Rosen%20(February%208%2C%201922,which%20influenced%20the%20ALGOL%20language. | Saul Rosen | Saul Rosen (February 8, 1922 – June 9, 1991) was an American computer science pioneer.
He is known for designing the software of the first transistor-based computer Philco Transac S-2000, and for his work on programming language design which influenced the ALGOL language.
In 1947, he was involved in establishing the As... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vault_7#:~:text=On%2010%20August%202017%2C%20WikiLeaks,into%20other%20people's%20surveillance%20systems. | Vault 7 | Vault 7 is a series of documents that WikiLeaks began to publish on 7 March 2017, detailing the activities and capabilities of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to perform electronic surveillance and cyber warfare. The files, dating from 2013 to 2016, include details on the agency's software capabilit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Bennett_(cricketer,_born_1886) | Douglas Bennett (cricketer, born 1886) | Douglas Bennett (19 November 1886 – 14 August 1982) was a South African cricketer. He played in seven first-class matches from 1912–13 to 1923–24.
== References ==
== External links ==
Douglas Bennett at ESPNcricinfo |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Melville_Broughton | J. Melville Broughton | Joseph Melville Broughton Jr. (November 17, 1888 – March 6, 1949) was an American politician who served as the 60th governor of North Carolina from 1941 to 1945. He later briefly served as a United States senator from January 3, 1949, until his death in office approximately two months later.
== Early life and educat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyphipterix_saurodonta | Glyphipterix saurodonta | Glyphipterix saurodonta is a species of sedge moth in the genus Glyphipterix. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in North America.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(newscaster)#:~:text=On%20February%205%2C%202011%2C%20Southeastern%20hosted%20a%20ceremony%20to%20retire%20Roberts%27%20jersey%2C%20number%2021.%5B | Robin Roberts (newscaster) | Robin Roberts (born November 23, 1960) is an American television broadcaster who co-anchors ABC's Good Morning America.
After growing up in Mississippi and attending Southeastern Louisiana University, Roberts was a sports anchor for local TV and radio stations. Roberts was a sportscaster on ESPN for 15 years (1990–2005... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Luxon#cite_note-175 | Christopher Luxon | Christopher Mark Luxon (born 19 July 1970) is a New Zealand politician and businessman who has served as the 42nd prime minister of New Zealand since 2023. A member of the National Party, he has been member of Parliament (MP) for Botany since 2020 and previously served as leader of the Opposition from 2021 to 2023. Pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryon_Lane#:~:text=Maryon%20Lane%20was%20born%20as,Ocean%20coast%20of%20South%20Africa. | Maryon Lane | Maryon Lane (15 February 1931 – 13 June 2008) was a South African ballet dancer who became well known in Britain as a ballerina of the Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet and as a soloist with the Royal Ballet.
== Early life and training ==
Maryon Lane was born as Patricia Mills in Zululand, a district of Natal province (n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_Pride_(Washington,_D.C.)#:~:text=1983%20was%20the%20year%20the,a%20difference%20in%20their%20communities. | Capital Pride (Washington, D.C.) | Capital Pride is an annual LGBT pride festival held in early June each year in Washington, D.C. It was founded as Gay Pride Day, a one-day block party and street festival, in 1975. In 1980 the P Street Festival Committee formed to take over planning. It changed its name to Gay and Lesbian Pride Day in 1981. In 1991, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doki_Doki_Morning | Doki Doki Morning | "Doki Doki Morning" (ド・キ・ド・キ☆モーニング, Doki Doki Mōningu; lit. "Heart-Pounding Morning", stylized as "Doki Doki ☆ Morning" and formerly "Do・Ki・Do・Ki ☆ Morning") is a song by the Japanese heavy metal band Babymetal. The song was released in Japan as an independent DVD single on October 22, 2011, serving as the first single... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polanyi_Medal#:~:text=1982,Brian%20Thrush | Polanyi Medal | The Polanyi Medal is a biennial award of the Royal Society of Chemistry for outstanding contributions to the field of gas kinetics. The medal is presented at the International Symposium on Gas Kinetics after a plenary lecture given by the prize winner.
The award is named after the Hungarian-British polymath Michael Pol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._H._Raza | S. H. Raza | Sayed Haider Raza (22 February 1922 – 23 July 2016) was an Indian painter who lived and worked in France for most of his career. Born on 22 February 1922 in Kakkaiya (District Mandla), Central Provinces, British India (present-day Madhya Pradesh), Raza moved to France in 1950, marrying the French artist Janine Mongill... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Jerlov | Nils Jerlov | Nils Gunnar Jerlov (1909–1990) was a Swedish oceanographer, physicist, scientist, and researcher who studied how light interacts with water. He was a scientist in the field of ocean optics, and his water types are used to define the color and characteristics of natural water bodies.
== Biography ==
Nils Jerlov was bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Olympia | SS Olympia | SS Olympia was a steamship that served the northwest United States and Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. She was wrecked in 1910.
Olympia was laid down as SS Doune Castle but launched as SS Dunbar Castle in 1883 by Barclay, Curle and Co. of Glasgow, Scotland, for the Castle Mail Packet Company. In 1895, Dunbar Cast... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlow_Award#:~:text=1973,Karl%20F.%20Freed | Marlow Award | The Marlow Medal and Prize is an early-career award in physical chemistry given by the Royal Society of Chemistry. One or two prizewinners each year, who must be junior researchers under 35 or within 10 years of completing their doctorate, receive £2000 and hold lectures at universities in the UK. The award was establi... |
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/Rare_(Selena_Gomez_album) | Rare (Selena Gomez album) | Rare is the third studio album by American singer Selena Gomez, released by Interscope Records on January 10, 2020. As the executive producer, she worked with many producers, including Ian Kirkpatrick, Jason Evigan, Mattman & Robin, Sir Nolan, Simon Says, The Monsters & Strangerz and David Pramik. Described by Gomez as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Ifill | Gwen Ifill | Gwendolyn L. Ifill ( EYE-fəl; September 29, 1955 – November 14, 2016) was an American journalist, television newscaster, and author. In 1999, she became the first African-American woman to host a nationally televised U.S. public affairs program with Washington Week in Review. She was the moderator and managing editor o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Esteve-Coll#:~:text=Esteve%2DColl%20was%20head%20of,the%20University%20of%20Surrey%20Library. | Elizabeth Esteve-Coll | Dame Elizabeth Anne Loosemore Esteve-Coll (née Kingdon; 14 October 1938 – 16 September 2024) was a British academic, museum director and librarian.
== Early life and education ==
Esteve-Coll was born in Ripon, West Riding of Yorkshire, the daughter of Percy Kingdon, a bank clerk, and his wife Nora Rose. She was edu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Mond_Award#:~:text=2008%3A%20Robert%20H.%20Crabtree | Ludwig Mond Award | The Ludwig Mond Award is run annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The award is presented for outstanding research in any aspect of inorganic chemistry. The winner receives a monetary prize of £2000, in addition to a medal and a certificate, and completes a UK lecture tour. The winner is chosen by the Dalton Divi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_for_Women_in_Mathematics#Presidents | Association for Women in Mathematics | The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) is a professional society whose mission is to encourage women and girls to study and to have active careers in the mathematical sciences, and to promote equal opportunity for and the equal treatment of women and girls in the mathematical sciences. The AWM was founded in 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arshad_Sauleh#:~:text=2011%2DMerit%20Award%20by%20State,Art%20Culture%20and%20Language%20Srinagar. | Arshad Sauleh | Arshad Sauleh (Urdu: ارشر صالح) is an artist and a radio broadcaster born in a Muslim family at Srinagar in the summer capital of Kashmir who has remained host/judge of several noted art exhibitions besides he is teaching art at Government College of Education in Srinagar.
== Contribution and awards ==
Arshid Sauleh ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Esteve-Coll# | Elizabeth Esteve-Coll | Dame Elizabeth Anne Loosemore Esteve-Coll (née Kingdon; 14 October 1938 – 16 September 2024) was a British academic, museum director and librarian.
== Early life and education ==
Esteve-Coll was born in Ripon, West Riding of Yorkshire, the daughter of Percy Kingdon, a bank clerk, and his wife Nora Rose. She was edu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Lattes | César Lattes | Cesare Mansueto Giulio Lattes (11 July 1924 – 8 March 2005), also known as César Lattes, was a Brazilian experimental physicist, one of the discoverers of the pion, a subatomic particle composed of a quark and an antiquark.
== Life ==
Lattes was born to a family of Italian immigrants in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. He ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Elliott | Louise Elliott | Louise Elliott (born 1969, in Ashington) is a Welsh broadcaster and journalist.
== Biography ==
Born in Ashington, Northumberland, her father Dave Elliott was a professional football player at Sunderland and Newcastle United. At the age of five, her family moved to Wales - she was brought up at Llandegfan near Menai ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Allen#: | Debbie Allen | Deborah Kaye Allen (born January 16, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer, director, producer, and a former member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. She has been nominated for 22 Emmy Awards (winning five), and two Tony Awards. She has won a Golden Globe Award, and received... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_(musical)#Act_I | Hamilton (musical) | Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through biographical musical with music, lyrics, and a book by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Based on the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow, the musical covers the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and his involvement in the American Revolution ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Nolan#:~:text=Between%201981%20and%201983%2C%20Nolan,with%20Adrien%20and%20Roko%20Belic. | Christopher Nolan | Sir Christopher Edward Nolan (born 30 July 1970) is a British and American filmmaker. Known for his Hollywood blockbusters with structurally complex storytelling, he is considered a leading filmmaker of the 21st century. Nolan's films have earned over $6.6 billion worldwide, making him the seventh-highest-grossing film... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Broadbent#:~:text=Broadbent%20also%20served%20as%20a,Development%20from%201990%20to%201996. | Ed Broadbent | John Edward Broadbent (March 21, 1936 – January 11, 2024) was a Canadian social-democratic politician and political scientist. He was leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) from 1975 to 1989, and a member of Parliament from 1968 to 1990 and from 2004 to 2006. He led the NDP through four federal elections. He oversaw ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Allen#Personal_life | Debbie Allen | Deborah Kaye Allen (born January 16, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer, director, producer, and a former member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. She has been nominated for 22 Emmy Awards (winning five), and two Tony Awards. She has won a Golden Globe Award, and received... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severance_(TV_series) | Severance (TV series) | Severance is an American science fiction psychological thriller television series created by Dan Erickson, and executive produced and primarily directed by Ben Stiller. It stars Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, Patric... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Giolitti#:~:text=In%202006%2C%20he%20was%20awarded,Rome%20on%208%20February%202010. | Antonio Giolitti | Antonio Giolitti (12 February 1915 – 8 February 2010) was an Italian politician and cabinet member. He was the grandson of Giovanni Giolitti, the well-known liberal statesman of the pre-fascist period who served as Prime Minister of Italy five times.
== Biography ==
Giolitti was born in Rome. He joined the Italian Co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Kight | Morris Kight | Morris Kight (November 19, 1919 – January 19, 2003) was an American gay rights pioneer and peace activist. He is considered one of the original founders of the gay and lesbian civil rights movement in the United States.
== Biography ==
=== Early life ===
Kight was born and grew up in Comanche County, Texas. He gra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaw_Prize#Mathematical_sciences | Shaw Prize | The Shaw Prize is a set of three annual awards presented by the Shaw Prize Foundation in the fields of astronomy, medicine and life sciences, and mathematical sciences. Established in 2002 in Hong Kong, by Hong Kong entertainment mogul and philanthropist Run Run Shaw (邵逸夫), the awards honour "individuals who are curren... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahria_Town#:~:text=Its%20second%20gated%20community%20opened,is%20the%20smallest%20of%20them. | Bahria Town | Bahria Town (Private) Limited (Urdu: بحریہ ٹاؤن) is an Islamabad-based privately employee-owned real-estate development company that owns, develops, and manages properties across Pakistan.
It established its first gated community in Rawalpindi/Islamabad. Its second gated community opened in Lahore. In 2015, it launched... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Leary | Stuart Leary | Stuart Edward Leary (30 April 1933 – 21 August 1988) was a South African sportsman who played professional football as a centre-forward and cricket as an all-rounder.
Leary started his career with Cape Town side Clyde before moving to English side Charlton Athletic in 1950 along with team-mate Eddie Firmani. He was one... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Medal | Guy Medal | The Guy Medals are awarded by the Royal Statistical Society in three categories; Gold, Silver and Bronze. The Silver and Bronze medals are awarded annually. The Gold Medal was awarded every three years between 1987 and 2011, but is awarded biennially as of 2019. They are named after William Guy.
The Guy Medal in Gold ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyro_monorail#:~:text=Just%20as%20Brennan%20completed%20testing,at%20the%20Berlin%20Zoological%20Gardens. | Gyro monorail | A gyro monorail, gyroscopic monorail, or gyro-stabilized monorail is a single-rail land vehicle that uses the gyroscopic action of one or more spinning wheels to overcome the inherent instability of balancing atop a single rail. For a similar steerable vehicle, see Gyrocar.
The monorail is associated with the names Lou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA_1976 | Miss USA 1976 | Miss USA 1976 was the 25th Miss USA pageant, televised live by CBS from Niagara Falls, New York, on May 15, 1976.
The pageant was won by Barbara Peterson of Minnesota, who succeeded outgoing titleholder Summer Bartholomew of California. Peterson was the first – and to date only – woman from Minnesota to win the Miss U... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamia_College_of_Science_and_Commerce,_Srinagar | Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar | The Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar (commonly referred to as Islamia College or ICSC) is a University Grants Commission Autonomous College, and accredited as A grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, located on a 12.17-acre (0.0493 km2) campus in Haw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Tunisia#:~:text=Beji%20Caid%20Essebsi,-(1926%E2%80%932019)&text=By%20winning%20the%202014%20presidential,office%20on%2025%20July%202019. | President of Tunisia | The president of Tunisia, officially the president of the Republic of Tunisia (Arabic: رئيس الجمهورية التونسية, romanized: Ra'īs al-Jumhūriyyah at-Tūnisiyyah), is the executive head of state of Tunisia. The president exercises executive power with the assistance of a government headed by the prime minister in a preside... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Anderson | Laurie Anderson | Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson (born June 5, 1947) is an American avant-garde artist, musician and filmmaker whose work encompasses performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects. Initially trained in violin and sculpting, Anderson pursued a variety of performance art projects in New York City during the 1970s, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infosys | Infosys | Infosys Limited is an Indian multinational technology company that offers information technology, business consulting, and outsourcing services. Founded in 1981 by seven engineers, the company is headquartered in Bengaluru and considered one of the Big Six Indian IT companies.
Infosys has also attracted controversies d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contract_law_in_Saudi_Arabia#:~:text=The%20unseated%20cleric%20was%20also,for%20codification%20of%20Sharia%20law. | 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/Caldas,_Antioquia | Caldas, Antioquia | Caldas is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Caldas is part of The Metropolitan Area of Medellín. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caldas. The population was estimated to be 83,423 in 2020. It is located in the city of Medellín, 30 minutes away.
== Climate ==
Caldas has a subtro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snatch_Game#:~:text=Tatianna%20(left)%20won%20on%20season,Mo'Nique%20(right). | Snatch Game | Snatch Game is a comedy challenge recurring across the Drag Race television franchise and a fixture of the reality competition series. Since the second season of the original American RuPaul's Drag Race series in 2010, the challenge has returned for every subsequent season. Typically arranged as a parody of Match Game ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth | Juneteenth | Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday's name, first used in the 1890s, is a portmanteau of June and nineteenth, referring to June 19, 1865, the day w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sosoliso_Airlines_Flight_1145 | Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 | Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 (SO1145/OSL1145) was a scheduled Nigerian domestic passenger flight from Nigeria's capital of Abuja (ABV) to Port Harcourt (PHC). At about 14:08 local time (13:08 UTC) on 10 December 2005, Flight 1145 from Abuja crash-landed at Port Harcourt International Airport. The aircraft, a McDonne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Antonio_de_Arag%C3%B3n | Pedro Antonio de Aragón | Pedro Antonio de Aragón (7 November 1611 – 1 September 1690) was a Spanish nobleman, military figure and politician who served under Kings Philip IV and Charles II of Spain. He was the brother of Cardinal Pascual de Aragón, Viceroy of Naples, 1664–1666 and the son of Enrique Ramón Folch de Cardona y Córdoba and Catalin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tottie_Goldsmith | Tottie Goldsmith | Caroline "Tottie" Goldsmith (born 27 August 1962) is an Australian actress and singer, known for her roles as Trixie Sheldon in Starting Out, Toni Sheffield in The Young Doctors, Marilyn "Tex" Perez in Fire, and Cassandra Freedman in Neighbours. She hosted the Network Ten program Sex/Life in 1996, and was a contestant... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glipa_annulata | Glipa annulata | Glipa annulata is a species of beetle in the genus Glipa. It was described in 1868.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome | Google Chrome | Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was launched in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. Versions were later released for Linux, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and also for Android, where it is the default browser. The browser is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garvan%E2%80%93Olin_Medal#:~:text=The%20medal%20was%20designed%20by%20Margaret%20Christian%20Grigor.&text=Given%20annually%20%22to%20recognize%20distinguished,to%20chemistry%20by%20women%20chemists.%22 | 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/Khusro_Bakhtiar | Khusro Bakhtiar | Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar (Urdu: مخدوم خسرو بختیار; born 7 July 1967) is a Pakistani politician who recently served as Pakistan's Federal Minister for Industries & Production. Previously, he has served as Federal Minister of Economic Affairs, Federal Minister of National Food Security and Research and Federal Minister fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Govind_Ballabh_Pant | Govind Ballabh Pant | Govind Ballabh Pant (10 September 1887 – 7 March 1961) was an Indian independence activist and politician who was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. Alongside Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel, Pant was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and later a pivotal figure in the India... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amusement_Today#Golden_Ticket_Awards | Amusement Today | Amusement Today is a monthly periodical that features articles, news, pictures and reviews about all things relating to the amusement park industry, including parks, rides, and ride manufacturers. The trade newspaper, which is based in Arlington, Texas, United States, was founded in January 1997 by Gary Slade, Virgil E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratan_Parimoo#:~:text=Awards%5Bedit,Govt.%20of%20India | Ratan Parimoo | Ratan Parimoo is an Indian art historian from Kashmir, who has worked as an art educator, pedagogue, artist and former director of the Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum, Ahmedabad. Ratan Parimoo was one of the founder members of Baroda Group. In January 2025, he was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajoy_Nath_Ray#Early_life | Ajoy Nath Ray | Ajoy Nath Ray (born 31 October 1946) is an Indian retired judge and former Chief Justice of Allahabad and Sikkim High Court.
== Early life ==
Ray was born in 1946 in Kolkata. His father Mr. A. N. Ray was the 14th Chief Justice of India. He graduated in Science with Physics Honours from the Calcutta University and pas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syed_Bashir_Ahmad | Syed Bashir Ahmad | Syed Bashir Ahmad (Urdu: سید بشیر احمد) (born 2 January 1952 in Sheikhar, Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir) is a Kashmiri politician. He has worked for the social upliftment of people living in rural areas and has championed the cause of weaker sections. He was the Member of Legislative Assembly from Rajpora Cons... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Preudhomme | Jean Preudhomme | Jean Preudhomme or Preud'ho(m)me or Prudhomme (c. 23 November 1732 – c. 20 July 1795) was a Swiss painter. He was a contemporary of the Swiss painters Anton Graff, Johann Jakob Schalch, Angelica Kauffman, Jakob Emanuel Handmann, Johann Caspar Füssli and his son Johann Heinrich Füssli.
== Life and work ==
Jean Preudho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cl%C3%A9o_Hamon#:~:text=Hamon%20began%20learning%20to%20skate,Rooster%20Cup%20in%20April%202016. | Cléo Hamon | Cléo Hamon (born 25 November 2001) is a French pair skater. With her former skating partner, Denys Strekalin, she is a two-time French national champion (2020, 2021), 2018 Volvo Open Cup champion, and has competed in the final segment at three World Junior Championships (2017–2019).
== Personal life ==
Cléo Hamon was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dadabhai_Naoroji | Dadabhai Naoroji | Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 – 30 June 1917) was an Indian political leader, merchant, scholar and writer who played a prominent role in both Indian and British public life. He was among the founding members of the Indian National Congress and served as its President on three occasions, from 1886 to 1887, 1893 to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Ludwig_von_Ficquelmont | Karl Ludwig von Ficquelmont | Karl Ludwig, Count of Ficquelmont (German: [ˈfɪkɛlˌmɔnt]; French: Charles-Louis comte de Ficquelmont; 23 March 1777 – 7 April 1857) was an Austrian aristocrat, statesman and General of the cavalry of the Austrian Imperial army of French noble origin.
== Biography ==
=== French nobleman ===
He was born Gabriel-Charl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mingus_Mapps | Mingus Mapps | Mingus Ulysses Mapps (born April 9, 1968) is an American professor and politician in Portland, Oregon. He was elected to the city council in November 2020, winning 56% of the vote. His bureau assignments as of September 2023 are Water Bureau, the Bureau of Environmental Service and the Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugatti | Bugatti | Automobiles Ettore Bugatti was a French manufacturer of high-performance automobiles. The company was founded in 1909 in the then-German city of Molsheim, Alsace, by the Italian-born industrial designer Ettore Bugatti. The cars were known for their design beauty and numerous race victories. Famous Bugatti automobiles i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Elena_Walsh | María Elena Walsh | María Elena Walsh (1 February 1930 – 10 January 2011) was an Argentine poet, novelist, musician, playwright, writer and composer, mainly known for her songs and books for children. Her work includes many of the most popular children's books and songs of all time in her home country.
== Biography ==
María Elena Walsh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Cunnell#:~:text=Clifford%20%22Cliff%22%20James%20Cunnell%20(,batsman%20who%20played%20for%20Suffolk. | Clifford Cunnell | Clifford "Cliff" James Cunnell (b 31 August 1944 - d 5 October 2016) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Suffolk. He was born in Ipswich.
Cunnell made his Minor Counties Championship debut during the 1965 season, and with one season's exception, continued to play for the team until 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telegram_(software) | Telegram (software) | Telegram (also known as Telegram Messenger) is a cloud-based, cross-platform social media and instant messaging (IM) service. It launched for iOS on 14 August 2013 and Android on 20 October 2013. It allows users to exchange messages, share media and files, and hold private and group voice or video calls as well as publ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toby_Jones | Toby Jones | Toby Edward Heslewood Jones (born 7 September 1966) is an English actor. He is known for his extensive character actor roles on stage and screen. From 1989 to 1991, Jones trained at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq. He made his stage debut in 2001 in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote, which played in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuai#Education | Tuai | Tuai is a village and rural community located around Lake Whakamarino, in the Wairoa District of the Hawke's Bay Region, on New Zealand's North Island.
The local Tuai Power Station was opened in 1929 on the shores of Lake Whakamarino, as part of the Waikaremoana power scheme. Genesis Energy has controlled the power st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fencing_at_the_1964_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_team_foil | Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil | The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eleventh appearance of the event. The competition was held on October 15 – 16 1964. 78 fencers from 16 nations competed.
== Results ==
=== Round 1 ===
Ties between teams were broken by individual vic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigray_People%27s_Liberation_Front | Tigray People's Liberation Front | The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF; Tigrinya: ህዝባዊ ወያነ ሓርነት ትግራይ, romanized: Həzbawi Wäyyanä Ḥarənnät Təgray, lit. 'Popular Struggle for the Freedom of Tigray'), also known as the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, is a left-wing ethnic nationalist, paramilitary group, and the former ruling party of Ethiopia. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Hopf_Prize#cite_note-1 | Heinz Hopf Prize | The Heinz Hopf Prize is awarded every two years at ETH Zurich. The prize honours outstanding scientific work in the field of pure mathematics. It is named after the German mathematician Heinz Hopf (1894–1971), Professor of Mathematics at ETH from 1931 to 1965. The prize is awarded on the occasion of the Heinz Hopf Lect... |
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