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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot_matrix_printing | Dot matrix printing | Dot matrix printing, sometimes called impact matrix printing, is a computer printing process in which ink is applied to a surface using a relatively low-resolution dot matrix for layout. Dot matrix printers are a type of impact printer that prints using a fixed number of pins or wires and typically use a print head tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastor_(Hazbin_Hotel) | Alastor (Hazbin Hotel) | Alastor "the Radio Demon" is a fictional character created by Vivienne "VivziePop" Medrano who primarily appears in the American musical adult animated series Hazbin Hotel as one of the overlords of Hell. He was voiced by Edward Bosco and Gabriel C. Brown in the pilot and a series of music videos from 2019 to 2024, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_5_(Kunming_Metro) | Line 5 (Kunming Metro) | Line 5 is a rapid transit line of the Kunming Metro, serving the city of Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. The line has a total length of 26.45 km (16.4 mi) and 22 stations. Phase 1 of the line was opened on 29 June 2022.
== History ==
Construction began in June 2016. The line is constructed by a consortium consisting... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Rugby_Europe_Championship | 2022 Rugby Europe Championship | The 2022 Rugby Europe Championship was the sixth Rugby Europe Championship, the annual rugby union for the top European national teams outside the Six Nations Championship, and the 52nd edition of the competition (including all its previous incarnations as the FIRA Tournament, Rugby Union European Cup, FIRA Nations Cup... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ayub_Sheikh | Muhammad Ayub Sheikh | Muhammad Ayub Sheikh is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.
== Political career ==
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-254 (Karachi-XVI) as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in the 2008 Pakistani general elect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Radebe#:~:text=After%20playing%20for%20amateur%20side,the%20Kaizer%20Chiefs%2C%20in%201989. | Lucas Radebe | Lucas Valeriu Ntuba Radebe OIS (born 12 April 1969) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
He began playing in the than known Bophuthatswana Soccer league (BOPSOL) playing for Stocks Birds in Lehurutshe closer to Zeerust(North West Provence) before being scouted by Kaizer Chiefs ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Vick | Michael Vick | Michael Dwayne Vick (born June 26, 1980) is an American college football coach and former professional football player. He is the head football coach for the Norfolk State Spartans. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons and was the all-time leader in quarterback rushing yards at the time of his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland_Fair | Cumberland Fair | The Cumberland Fair is an annual farmers' fair held in Cumberland, Maine, United States, at the Cumberland Fairgrounds. It is put on by the Cumberland Farmers' Club and is usually held the last week in September.
== Events ==
The annual Maine State Pumpkin and Squash Weigh-Off is held at the fair. The winner of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mira_Sintra-Mele%C3%A7as_railway_station | Mira Sintra-Meleças railway station | Mira Sintra-Meleças Station (Portuguese: Estação Ferroviária de Mira Sintra-Meleças) is a railway station located in the city of Sintra, Portugal. Located in the Western line, it is served by all Western line services as well as a CP Lisboa Sintra Line commuter service connecting to Rossio. It is operated by CP and man... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Rebroff | Ivan Rebroff | Ivan Rebroff (born Hans Rolf Rippert; 31 July 1931 – 27 February 2008) was a German vocalist, allegedly of Russian ancestry, who rose to prominence for his distinct and extensive vocal range of four octaves, ranging "from a low F to a high F, one and a quarter octaves above C". An imposing figure on stage, usually bear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Say_Yes_to_the_Dress_episodes | List of Say Yes to the Dress episodes | The following is a list of episodes of the TLC reality television series, Say Yes to the Dress.
== Series overview ==
== Episodes ==
=== Season 1 (2007) ===
=== Season 2 (2008) ===
=== Season 3 (2009) ===
=== Season 4 (2009) ===
=== Season 5 (2010) ===
=== Season 6 (2011) ===
=== Season 7 (2011) ===
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirza_Afzal_Beg | Mirza Afzal Beg | Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg (3 February 1929 – 11 June 1982) was a Kashmiri politician who served as the first deputy chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 1975 to 1977 and was a member of Constituent Assembly of India from 1946 to 1952. Beg held a ministerial position in the pre-independence government of the princely... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayo_College | Mayo College | Mayo College (informally Mayo) is a boys-only private boarding school in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. It was founded in 1875 and named after the 6th Earl of Mayo, who was the Viceroy of India from 1869 to 1872, making it one of the oldest public boarding schools in India.
The idea for the college was proposed in 1869 by C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Haddock | Doris Haddock | Doris "Granny D" Haddock (born Ethel Doris Rollins; January 24, 1910 – March 9, 2010) was an American political activist from New Hampshire. Haddock achieved national fame when, between the ages of 88 and 90, starting on January 1, 1999, and culminating on February 29, 2000, she walked over 3,200 miles (5,100 km) acros... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Chazy#:~:text=In%201922%20Chazy%20was%20awarded,on%20the%20three%2Dbody%20problem. | Jean Chazy | Jean François Chazy (15 August 1882, Villefranche-sur-Saône – 9 March 1955, Paris) was a French mathematician and astronomer.
== Life ==
Chazy was the son of a small provincial manufacturer and studied mathematics at the École Normale Supérieure with completion of the agrégation in 1905. He received his doctorate in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Australian_Open_%E2%80%93_Main_draw_wildcard_entries#Women's_singles | 2019 Australian Open – Main draw wildcard entries | The 2019 Australian Open wildcard playoffs and entries are a group of events and internal selections to choose the eight men and eight women singles wildcard entries for the 2019 Australian Open, as well as seven male and seven female doubles teams plus eight mixed-doubles teams.
== Wildcard entries ==
=== Men's si... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica | Encyclopædia Britannica | The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for 'British Encyclopaedia') is a general-knowledge English-language encyclopaedia. It has been published since 1768, and after several ownership changes is currently owned by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. The 2010 version of the 15th edition, which spans 32 volumes and 32,640 pages, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raylene_Keightley | Raylene Keightley | Raylene May Keightley (born 19 November 1961) is a South African judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal. She was appointed to the bench in the Gauteng High Court in January 2016 after a career as a legal academic and practising lawyer. She was admitted as an attorney in 1986 and as an advocate in 2006.
Born in the Easter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ramsay#:~:text=William%20Ramsay%20formed%20pyridine%20in,synthesis%20of%20a%20heteroaromatic%20compound. | William Ramsay | Sir William Ramsay (; 2 October 1852 – 23 July 1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements in air" along with his collaborator, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, who r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_Ghanaian_presidential_election | 1992 Ghanaian presidential election | Presidential elections were held in Ghana on 3 November 1992. They were the first contested elections held in the country since 1979, and only the fourth contested elections of any sort since the country gained independence in 1957.
Jerry Rawlings, who had led the country since taking power in a 1981 coup, had grudging... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Dickson_White | Andrew Dickson White | Andrew Dickson White (November 7, 1832 – November 4, 1918) was an American historian and educator who co-founded Cornell University, one of eight Ivy League universities in the United States, and served as its first president for nearly two decades. He was known for expanding the scope of college curricula. A politicia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul-%C3%89mile_Pissarro#:~:text=After%20his%20death%20in%201972,P%C3%A8re%20Lachaise%20Cemetery%20in%20Paris. | Paul-Émile Pissarro | Paul-Émile Pissarro, also Paulémile Pissarro or Paul Émile Pissarro (22 August 1884 in Éragny-sur-Epte, France – 20 January 1972 in Clécy in the department of Calvados, France) was a French impressionist and neo-impressionist painter. He came from the Pissarro family of artists.
== Life ==
Paul-Émile Pissarro was the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_Ngoyi | Lillian Ngoyi | Lilian Masediba Matabane Ngoyi, "Ma Ngoyi", OMSG (25 September 1911 – 13 March 1980) was a South African anti-apartheid activist. She was the first woman elected to the executive committee of the African National Congress, and helped launch the Federation of South African Women.
Prior to becoming a machinist at a texti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultimate_Kho_Kho | Ultimate Kho Kho | Ultimate Kho Kho, abbreviated as UKK is an Indian franchise-based kho-kho league. Hosted by the Kho Kho Federation of India, it was founded in 2022. The first season had a viewership of 64 million, 41 million of which came from India, making UKK the third-most viewed non-cricket sports tournament in India after the Pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merce_Cunningham#Merce_Cunningham_Dance_Company | Merce Cunningham | Mercier Philip Cunningham (April 16, 1919 – July 26, 2009) was an American dancer and choreographer who was at the forefront of American modern dance for more than 50 years. He frequently collaborated with artists of other disciplines, including musicians John Cage, David Tudor, Brian Eno, and graphic artists Robert Ra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maddalena_Casulana#:~:text=A%20total%20of%2066%20madrigals,programming%20for%20International%20Women's%20Day. | Maddalena Casulana | Maddalena Casulana (c. 1544 – c. 1590) was an Italian composer, lutenist and singer of the late Renaissance. She is the first female composer to have had a whole book of her music printed and published in the history of western music, dedicated to her female patron Isabella de' Medici.
== Life and work ==
Extremely ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maulana_Azad#Partition_of_India | 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/1922_Memorial_Cup | 1922 Memorial Cup | The 1922 Memorial Cup final was the fourth junior ice hockey championship of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. The Eastern Canada champions, the Fort William War Veterans , played the Western Canada champions, Regina Patricias, for the Memorial Cup in a two-game, total goal series, at Shea's Amphitheatre in Winn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Aishwarya_of_Nepal | Queen Aishwarya of Nepal | Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah (Nepali: ऐश्वर्य राज्य लक्ष्मी देवी शाह) (7 November 1949 – 1 June 2001) was Queen of Nepal from 1972 until her death in 2001. She played a significant role as the consort of King Birendra and was a prominent figure in the royal family throughout her lifetime.
Queen Aishwarya is regarded... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Gardel_(Buenos_Aires_Underground) | Carlos Gardel (Buenos Aires Underground) | Carlos Gardel is a station on Line B of the Buenos Aires Underground.
The station is located in the Balvanera barrio, at the intersection of Avenida Corrientes and Calle Agüero. It was opened on 17 October 1930 as part of the inaugural section of the line between Federico Lacroze and Callao.
== Overview ==
Carlos Gar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habba_Khatoon#:~:text=An%20underpass%20in%20Mughalpura%2C%20Lahore,titular%20role%20of%20the%20queen. | 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/Clan_Boyd | Clan Boyd | Clan Boyd is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands and is recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms.
== History ==
=== Origins of the clan ===
The name Boyd is said to be descriptive, being derived from the Scottish Gaelic buidh which means fair or yellow. It could also be the genitive of hailing from th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Hinn | Benny Hinn | Toufik Benedictus "Benny" Hinn (born 3 December 1952) is an Israeli-born American-Canadian televangelist, best known for his regular "Miracle Crusades"—revival meeting or faith healing summits that are usually held in stadiums in major cities, which are later broadcast worldwide on his television program, This Is Your ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/369_A%C3%ABria | 369 Aëria | 369 Aëria provisional designation 1893 AE, is a metallic asteroid and the parent body of the Aeria family. It orbits in the central region of the asteroid belt, rotates every 4.778 hours and measures approximately 65 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 4 July 1893, by French astronomer Alphonse Borre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Diamond_and_Pearl#:~:text=Pok%C3%A9mon%20Contests%20are%20events%20in,the%20Game%20Boy%20Advance%20games. | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version are role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Nintendo DS in 2006. They are the first installments in the fourth generation of the Pokémon video game series. They were first released in Japan on September ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastriya_Swatantra_Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party | The Rastriya Swatantra Party (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय स्वतन्त्र पार्टी, lit. 'National Independence Party', abbr. RSP) is a centrist political party in Nepal. The party was running as a coalition partner in Prachanda-led government with four cabinet ministries from 6 March 2024 to 12 July 2024.
Previously, it remained as a j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_Stone%27s_500_Greatest_Songs_of_All_Time | Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time | "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" is a recurring song ranking compiled by the American magazine Rolling Stone. It is based on weighted votes from selected musicians, critics, and industry figures. The first list was published in December 2004 in a special issue of the magazine, issue number 963, a year after the mag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Voevodsky | Vladimir Voevodsky | Vladimir Alexandrovich Voevodsky (, Russian: Влади́мир Алекса́ндрович Воево́дский; 4 June 1966 – 30 September 2017) was a Russian-American mathematician. His work in developing a homotopy theory for algebraic varieties and formulating motivic cohomology led to the award of a Fields Medal in 2002. He is also known for t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merata_Mita#Death | Merata Mita | Merata Mita (19 June 1942 – 31 May 2010) was a New Zealand filmmaker, producer, and writer, and a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry. Mita was the first indigenous woman and the first woman in New Zealand to solely write and direct a dramatic feature film Mauri (1988).
== Early life ==
Mita was b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BCrksat_2A | Türksat 2A | Türksat 2A, a.k.a. Eurasiasat 1, was a Turkish communications satellite as part of a project to form an instant network with two geosynchronous satellites that are supervised by the companies Türksat A.Ş. in Turkey and Eurasiasat SAM in Monaco.
Türksat 2A was launched by Arianespace atop an Ariane-44P H10-3 launch vehi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contract_Law_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China#:~:text=The%20Contract%20Law%20of%20the,the%20People's%20Republic%20of%20China. | Contract Law of the People's Republic of China | The Contract Law of the People's Republic of China was a law in the PRC that came into force on October 1, 1999, and was abolished on Jan 1, 2021 with the enforcement of Civil Code of the People's Republic of China. It is the main source of contract law in the PRC. The most recent version combines many parts of Chinese... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samba,_Jammu_and_Kashmir | Samba, Jammu and Kashmir | Samba is a town, municipal committee, and administrative headquarter of Samba district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. Samba has its own railway station on the Jammu-Delhi railway line.
== Geography ==
Samba is located at 32.57°N 75.12°E / 32.57; 75.12 and has an average elev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rana_Ayyub#:~:text=as%20Hindu%20terrorists.-,Awards%20and%20recognition,award%20for%20excellence%20in%20journalism. | Rana Ayyub | Rana Ayyub (born 1 May 1984) is an Indian journalist and opinion columnist with The Washington Post. She is author of the investigative book Gujarat Files: Anatomy of a Cover Up.
== Background and family ==
Rana Ayyub was born in Mumbai, India. Her father Mohammad Ayyub Waqif, was a writer with Blitz, a Mumbai-based ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aga_Khan_Award_for_Architecture | Aga Khan Award for Architecture | The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977. It aims to identify and reward architectural concepts that successfully address the needs and aspirations of Muslim societies in the fields of contemporary design, social housing, community development and improveme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vujica_Lazovi%C4%87 | Vujica Lazović | Vujica Lazović (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Вујица Лазовић; born 10 March 1963 in Plav, Montenegro, SFRY) is a Montenegrin politician, professor and diplomat who is currently serving as ambassador of Montenegro to Slovenia. He was vice-president of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) under Ranko Krivokapić, and was one of foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_American_Album_of_Familiar_Music# | The American Album of Familiar Music | The American Album of Familiar Music is a radio program of popular music broadcast from October 11, 1931, to June 17, 1951, first on NBC, then on ABC. Directed by James Haupt, the show was produced by Frank and Anne Hummert, better remembered today for creating Ma Perkins and numerous other soap operas. On a typical br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Kastner | Miriam Kastner | Miriam Kastner (born January 22, 1935) is a Bratislavan born, (former Czechoslovakia) Israeli raised, American oceanographer and geochemist. Kastner is currently a distinguished professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego. She is still recognized by her fundamental contri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Perry | Matthew Perry | Matthew Langford Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) was an American and Canadian actor. He gained international fame for starring as Chandler Bing on the NBC television sitcom Friends (1994–2004). Perry also appeared on Ally McBeal (2002) and received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Esquivel | Manuel Esquivel | Sir Manuel Amadeo Esquivel (2 May 1940 – 10 February 2022) was a Belizean politician. As leader of the United Democratic Party, he served as the second prime minister of Belize from 1984 to 1989, and then again from 1993 to 1998. His party's victory in 1984 was the first time an opposition party had won a general ele... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society_of_Illustrators | Society of Illustrators | The Society of Illustrators (SoI) is a professional society based in New York City. It was founded in 1901 to promote the art of illustration and, since 1959, has held an annual exhibition.
Since absorbing the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) in 2012, the Society has also promoted the art of comics. In addition ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958_Italian_general_election | 1958 Italian general election | The 1958 Italian general election was held in Italy on 25 May 1958. The number of MPs to be elected was calculated upon the population's size for the last time.
== Electoral system ==
Minor changes were made to the electoral law in 1958, creating a system which would remain unchanged until its abrogation in 1993.
The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai_Prebensen | Nikolai Prebensen | Nikolai Christian Grove Prebensen (13 April 1850 – 24 May 1938) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
He was born in the town of Risør as a son of Jacob Wetlesen Prebensen (1808–1892) and Wencke Kristiane Grove. He finished his secondary education in 1868 and took the cand.jur. degree in 1873. He was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom_recipients#Awarded_by_Barack_Obama | List of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients | This is a partial list of recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, listed chronologically within the aspect of life in which each recipient is or was renowned.
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is awarded by the president of the United States to "any person recommended to the President for award of the Medal or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Northern_Iowa | University of Northern Iowa | The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is a public university in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. UNI offers more than 90 majors across five colleges. The fall 2025 total enrollment was 9,204 students.
The university was initially founded in 1876 as the Iowa State Normal School with the purpose of training school teach... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berbeo#:~:text=Juan%20Francisco%20Berbeo.-,History,23%2C%201743%2C%20by%20Jesuits. | Berbeo | Berbeo is a town and municipality in the Lengupá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre of Berbeo is located at an altitude of 1,350 metres (4,430 ft) in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Berbeo borders San Eduardo in the east, Zetaquirá and Miraflores in the west, Zetaquirá in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Olof_Trygg | Carl Olof Trygg | Carl Olof Trygg (December 21, 1910 – 1993), was one of the recognized masters of 20th century woodcarving, most famous for Scandinavian flat-plane style of woodcarving.
Trygg was born in Stora Tuna, Kopparberg county, Dalarna, Sweden. He was one of three son of Carl Johan Trygg and Maria Axelina Andersson. Carl Olof wo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu | Benjamin Netanyahu | Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician and diplomat who has served as Prime Minister of Israel since 2022. Having previously held office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021, Netanyahu is Israel's longest-serving prime minister.
Born in Tel Aviv, Netanyahu was raised in West Jerusa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sujata_Manohar | Sujata Manohar | Sujata Vasant Manohar (born 28 August 1934) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India and a former member of the National Human Rights Commission of India.
== Early life and education ==
Manohar was born into a family with a strong legal background - her father Kantilal Thakoredas Desai would later become the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_and_murder_of_Gannon_Stauch#Arrest_and_conviction_of_Letecia_Stauch | Disappearance and murder of Gannon Stauch | Gannon Stauch (September 29, 2008 – January 27, 2020) was an American boy who was murdered by his stepmother, Letecia Hardin (then Stauch), in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His disappearance and death received national attention and sparked a massive search effort involving multiple law enforcement agencies and volunteer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Salazar_G%C3%B3mez | Rubén Salazar Gómez | Jesús Rubén Darío Salazar Gómez (Spanish pronunciation: [ruˈβen salaˈsaɾ ˈɣomes]; born 22 September 1942) is a Colombian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Metropolitan Archbishop of Bogotá from 2010 to 2020. He was made a cardinal in 2012. He was Metropolitan Archbishop of Barranquilla from 1999 to 2010.
== Earl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mersin_Province#:~:text=Mersin%20Province%20(Turkish%3A%20Mersin%20ili,population%20is%201%2C916%2C432%20(2022). | Mersin Province | Mersin Province (Turkish: Mersin ili), formerly İçel Province (İçel ili), is a province and metropolitan municipality in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. Its area is 16,010 km2, and its population is 1,916,432 (2022). The provincial capital and the biggest city in the province is M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthops_bidens#:~:text=Acanthops%20bidens%20is%20native%20to%20Mexico.%5B2%5D | Acanthops bidens | Acanthops bidens is a species of mantis in the family Acanthopidae.
== Discovery ==
This species was described by Morgan Hebard in 1922.
== Distribution ==
Acanthops bidens is native to Mexico.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisk_University | Fisk University | Fisk University is a private historically black liberal arts college in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. It was founded in 1866 and its 40-acre (16 ha) campus is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
In 1930, Fisk became the first historically black institution to gain accreditatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex_Arundel | Codex Arundel | Codex Arundel (British Library Arundel MS 263) is a bound collection of pages of notes written by Leonardo da Vinci and dating mostly from between 1480 and 1518. The codex contains a number of treatises on a variety of subjects, including mechanics and geometry. The name of the codex came from the Earl of Arundel, who ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehr_Chand_Mahajan | Mehr Chand Mahajan | Mehr Chand Mahajan (23 December 1889 – 11 December 1967) was an Indian jurist and politician who was the third chief justice of the Supreme Court of India. Prior to that he was the prime minister of the state of Jammu and Kashmir during the reign of Maharaja Hari Singh and played a key role in the accession of the stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapworth_Medal | Lapworth Medal | The Lapworth Medal is the highest award of the Palaeontological Association, given to those who have made a significant contribution to the science by means of a substantial body of research.
== Recipients ==
Source: Palaeontological Association
2024 - Prof. Michael J. Benton, OBE, FRS
2023 - Prof. Else Marie Friis
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Marie_Hullot | Jean-Marie Hullot | Jean-Marie Hullot (February 16, 1954 – June 17, 2019) was a French computer scientist and programmer who authored important programs for the original Macintosh, NeXTSTEP and Mac OS X platforms. These include SOS Interface for the Mac, which later became Interface Builder for NeXTSTEP (1985), and later still evolved in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornsrud%27s_Cabinet | Hornsrud's Cabinet | Hornsrud's Cabinet governed Norway between 28 January 1928 and 15 February 1928. The first Labour Party cabinet in Norway, it was defeated by the other parliamentary parties on a vote of no confidence after only sixteen days.
In its day it was often known as Arbeiderregjeringen, "the workers' cabinet".
It had the follo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal_(TV_series) | Hannibal (TV series) | Hannibal is an American psychological horror-thriller television series developed by Bryan Fuller for NBC. The series is based on characters and elements appearing in Thomas Harris' novels Red Dragon (1981), Hannibal (1999), and Hannibal Rising (2006) and focuses on the relationship between Federal Bureau of Investigat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Prize#Previous_winners | Morgan Prize | The Morgan Prize (full name Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for Outstanding Research in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Student) is an annual award given to an undergraduate student in the US, Canada, or Mexico who demonstrates superior mathematics research. The $1,200 award, endowed by Mrs. Frank Morgan of Allentown, P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Walker | 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/Elisabeth_Udolf-Strobl | Elisabeth Udolf-Strobl | Elisabeth Udolf-Strobl (born 12 April 1956) is an Austrian civil servant. She served as Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs in the Bierlein government.
Udolf-Strobl studied at Vienna University and the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. From 1986 she was employed by the Austrian trade ministry. From 2018 she was a boa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_47 | United Nations Security Council Resolution 47 | United Nations Security Council Resolution 47, adopted on 21 April 1948, concerns the resolution of the Kashmir conflict. After hearing arguments from both India and Pakistan, the Council increased the size of the UN Commission created by the former Resolution 39 to five members, instructed the Commission to go to the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_bin_Zayed_University_of_Artificial_Intelligence#:~:text=The%20current%20president%2C%20Professor%20Eric,as%20the%20founding%2C%20interim%20president. | Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence | The Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is a research university located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 2019, it was the first graduate-level research university focused on artificial intelligence. It launched an undergraduate program in 2025.
== History ==
The establi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_Czerwi%C5%84ska | Teresa Czerwińska | Teresa Czerwińska (born 7 September 1974) is a Polish economist originally from Latvia. Since 2020, she has served as a vice president of the European Investment Bank.
== Early life and education ==
Czerwińska was born in Daugavplis, Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic. She is the daughter of two Latvian Poles — Bronis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars_Dance#Track_listing | 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/Albertina_Sisulu#:~:text=After%20the%20end%20of%20apartheid%2C%20Sisulu%20represented%20the%20ANC%20in%20the%20first%20democratic%20Parliament%20before%20she%20retired%20from%20politics%20in%201999 | Albertina Sisulu | Albertina Sisulu OMSG (née Nontsikelelo Thethiwe; 21 October 1918 – 2 June 2011) was a South African anti-apartheid activist. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), she was the founding co-president of the United Democratic Front. In South Africa, where she was affectionately known as Ma Sisulu, she is often ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Diamond_and_Pearl | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version are role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Nintendo DS in 2006. They are the first installments in the fourth generation of the Pokémon video game series. They were first released in Japan on September ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damian_Lillard | Damian Lillard | Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. (born July 15, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also serves as the general manager of the Weber State Wildcats men's basketball program in the Big Sky Conference. Nicknamed "Dame Time", he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_William_Bacot | Arthur William Bacot | Arthur William Bacot (28 April 1866 – 12 April 1922) was an entomologist at the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine.
== Early life ==
Bacot was born in North London, the third son and fourth child of Edmund Alexander Bacot and his wife Harriet. He was a poor attender at school which he left at the age of sixteen ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oceanography_Society | The Oceanography Society | The Oceanography Society (TOS) is a nonprofit society founded in 1988, based in Rockville, Maryland, U.S. and incorporated in the District of Columbia. It is an oceanographical organization that aims to promote communication among oceanographers, spread knowledge through research and education, and to provide a constit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatia | Croatia | Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Italy to the west. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Perry | Leonard Perry | Leonard Perry Jr. (born June 13, 1968) is an American college basketball coach, who is currently an assistant coach at Weber State. He most recently served as the head coach at the University of the Pacific from 2021 to 2024. Originally from Dallas, Perry played college basketball at McLennan Community College and the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shai_%28band%29 | Shai (band) | Shai (pronounced "shy") is an American vocal R&B/soul quartet that rose to prominence in the 1990s. The group met and formed on the campus of Howard University, influenced by the vocal stylings of Boyz II Men, Jodeci, and Color Me Badd, among others. The group remains best known for their 1992 debut single "If I Ever F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randolph_College#:~:text=In%20the%20fall%20of%202021,courses%20through%20an%20entire%20semester. | Randolph College | Randolph College is a private liberal arts and sciences college in Lynchburg, Virginia. Founded in 1891 as Randolph-Macon Woman's College, it was renamed on July 1, 2007, when it became coeducational.
The college's intercollegiate athletic teams compete in NCAA Division III as a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edvard_Bull_Sr. | Edvard Bull Sr. | Edvard Bull (4 December 1881 – 26 August 1932) was a Norwegian historian and politician for the Labour Party. He took the doctorate in 1912 and became a professor at the University of Kristiania in 1917, and is known for writings on a broad range of subjects. In addition to his academic work, he is known for his work o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Guardian | Blind Guardian | Blind Guardian is a German power metal band formed in 1984 in Krefeld, West Germany. They are often credited as one of the seminal and most influential bands in the power metal and speed metal subgenres. Nine musicians have been part of the band's lineup throughout its history, which currently includes singer Hansi Kür... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gypsy-Rose_Blanchard#Murder_of_Dee_Dee_Blanchard | Gypsy-Rose Blanchard | Gypsy Rose Blanchard (born July 27, 1991) is an American woman who conspired with her then-boyfriend for more than a year to kill her mother, Clauddine "Dee Dee" Blanchard; the murder took place in June 2015 at the house where she lived with her mother in Springfield, Missouri. She was initially charged with first-degr... |
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/Takao_Kondo | Takao Kondo | Takao Kondo (近藤 孝男, Kondō Takao; 1948 – 16 November 2023) was a Japanese biologist and professor of biological science at Nagoya University in Nagoya, Japan. He is best known for reconstituting the circadian clock in vitro.
== Biography ==
Kondo was born in 1948 in Kariya, Aichi, Japan, and received his B.S. in 1970 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konaruiyeh | Konaruiyeh | Konaruiyeh (Persian: كناروييه, also Romanized as Konārū’īyeh; also known as Kenārū and Konārū) is a village in Esfandaqeh Rural District, in the Central District of Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 219, in 44 families.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ange_Postecoglou#:~:text=Angelos%20Postecoglou%20was%20born%20on,a%20suburb%20of%20Athens%2C%20Greece. | Ange Postecoglou | Angelos Postecoglou ( ANJ POS-tə-KOG-loo; born 27 August 1965) is a soccer manager and former player who was most recently the head coach of Premier League club Nottingham Forest.
Born in Greece, Postecoglou grew up in Melbourne from the age of five. As a player, he spent most of his club career as a defender for South... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_M._Nevius | Henry M. Nevius | Henry M. Nevius (January 30, 1841 – January 28, 1911) was an American officer in the Civil War, New Jersey state senator, lawyer and jurist.
== Early life ==
Henry Martin Nevius was born on January 30, 1841, in Freehold Township, New Jersey to Hannah (née Browne or Bowne) and James Schureman Nevius. He was educated a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samajwadi_Janata_Party_%28Rashtriya%29 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) (SJP(R)) was an Indian political party founded by Chandra Shekhar, who served as prime minister of the country from 1990 to 1991. He led the party until his death on 8 July 2007. At the time of his death, he was the party's sole member of the Lok Sabha.
The party was formed on 5 Nove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludvig_Faddeev | Ludvig Faddeev | Ludvig Dmitrievich Faddeev (also Ludwig Dmitriyevich; Russian: Лю́двиг Дми́триевич Фадде́ев; 23 March 1934 – 26 February 2017) was a Soviet and Russian mathematical physicist. He is known for the discovery of the Faddeev equations in the quantum-mechanical three-body problem and for the development of path-integral met... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Beechey | William Beechey | Sir William Beechey (12 December 1753 – 28 January 1839) was a British portraitist during the golden age of British painting.
== Early life ==
Beechey was born at Burford, Oxfordshire, on 12 December 1753, the son of William Beechey, a solicitor, and his wife Hannah Read. Both parents died when he was still quite yo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Anderson_(fashion_designer) | Jonathan Anderson (fashion designer) | Jonathan William Anderson (born 17 September 1984) is an Irish fashion designer and the founder of JW Anderson. Anderson is known for his eponymous label and having been the creative director of Spanish luxury house Loewe. He has been the creative director of Christian Dior since 2025.
== Early life ==
Anderson was b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonya_Harding | Tonya Harding | Tonya Maxene Price (née Harding; born November 12, 1970) is an American former figure skater and boxer, and reality television personality.
Born in Portland, Oregon, Harding was raised by her mother, who enrolled her in ice skating lessons when Tonya was three years old. Harding spent much of her early life training, e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9odore_Gardelle#cite_note-2 | Théodore Gardelle | Théodore Gardelle (30 November 1722 – 4 April 1761) was a painter and enameller.
He was born in Geneva, then in the independent Republic of Geneva, where he studied portrait miniature painting. Having acquired its first rudiments, he went to Paris in 1744. There he gained great proficiency in the art. He lived there st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_P._Zakim#:~:text=Zakim%20was%20also%20co%2Dfounder,formed%20in%20Boston%20in%201986. | Leonard P. Zakim | Leonard Paul Zakim (November 17, 1953 – December 2, 1999) was a Jewish American religious and civil rights leader in Boston. Zakim died in 1999 after a five-year battle with bone-marrow cancer. Boston's Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge was named in his honor.
== Early life and education ==
Zakim, nicknamed "Lenny"... |
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