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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_Hadron_Collider | Large Hadron Collider | The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator. It was built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) between 1998 and 2008, in collaboration with over 10,000 scientists, and hundreds of universities and laboratories across more than 100 countries. It lie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weight_of_These_Wings | The Weight of These Wings | The Weight of These Wings is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Miranda Lambert. It was released on November 18, 2016, via RCA Records Nashville. The album consists of two discs, with Disc 1 titled The Nerve, and Disc 2 titled The Heart. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units | List of Nvidia graphics processing units | This list contains general information about graphics processing units (GPUs) and video cards from Nvidia, based on official specifications. In addition some Nvidia motherboards come with integrated onboard GPUs. Limited/special/collectors' editions or AIB versions are not included.
== Field explanations ==
The field... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammal | Mammal | A mammal (from Latin mamma 'breast') is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia (). Mammals are characterised by the presence of milk-producing mammary glands for feeding their young, a broad neocortex region of the brain, fur or hair, and three middle ear bones. These characteristics distinguish them from reptiles ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davyd_Whaley | Davyd Whaley | Davyd Whaley (December 6, 1967 – October 15, 2014) was an American abstract painter known for expressing in his paintings Jungian themes related to the world of the subconscious.
== Biography ==
Davyd Whaley was born in Bristol, Tennessee, in 1967. He was a Los Angeles-based painter. He was a United States Navy Veter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK_Broadcasting_Center#:~:text=NHK%20Hall%20(Japanese%3A%20NHK%20%E3%83%9B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB,operation%20on%20June%2020%2C%201973. | NHK Broadcasting Center | The NHK Broadcasting Center (NHK放送センター, Enueichikei Hōsō Sentā), the headquarters of NHK, is located in Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It includes studios and offices, as well as shops and Studio Park, which is a popular attraction for schoolchildren and tourists.
Located within the same complex is the NHK Hall, in w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahaetulla_anomala | Ahaetulla anomala | The variable colored vine snake (Ahaetulla anomala) is a species of opisthoglyphous (rear-fanged venomous) colubrid vine snake found in Bangladesh and India. It is the first reported sexually dichromatic snake from the Indian Subcontinent, and until 2017 was formerly regarded as a subspecies of the green vine snake, A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Noda | Ken Noda | Ken Noda (born October 5, 1962) is an American concert pianist, accompanist, vocal coach, and composer. He began composing music and performing as a concert pianist before the age of 11. He has performed with symphony orchestras throughout the world, and has composed numerous art songs and five operas. He worked as a v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Smith_(statistician)#:~:text=BBC%20Radio%204.-,Honorary%20doctorates,University%20of%20Rio%20de%20Janeiro. | Adrian Smith (statistician) | Sir Adrian Frederick Melhuish Smith, FRS (born 9 September 1946) is a British statistician who was chief executive of the Alan Turing Institute from 2018 to 2023 and president of the Royal Society from 2020 to 2025.
== Early life and education ==
Smith was born on 9 September 1946 in Dawlish in Devon. He was educated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expectations_(Bebe_Rexha_album) | Expectations (Bebe Rexha album) | Expectations is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Bebe Rexha. It was released on June 22, 2018, by Warner Bros. Records. The album was announced following the success of her collaboration with country duo Florida Georgia Line, "Meant to Be". Expectations went out for pre-order on April 13, 2018, with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Angluin | Dana Angluin | Dana Angluin is a professor emeritus of computer science at Yale University. She is known for foundational work in computational learning theory and distributed computing.
== Education ==
Angluin received her B.A. (1969) and Ph.D. (1976) at University of California, Berkeley. Her thesis, entitled "An application of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothee_Kern | Dorothee Kern | Dorothee Kern (born 1966) is a professor of Biochemistry at Brandeis University and former player for the East German national basketball team.
In 2016, she cofounded Relay Therapeutics, a Massachusetts-based drug research company studying the motion of proteins using genomic data and computational biology. In 2020, sh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_World_Series | 2007 World Series | The 2007 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2007 season. The 103rd edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Colorado Rockies and the American League (AL) champion Boston Red Sox; the Red Sox swept the Rockies in four gam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naledi_Pandor#:~:text=Pandor%20completed%20high%20school%20in%20Botswana. | Naledi Pandor | Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor (née Matthews; born 7 December 1953) is a South African politician, educator and academic who served as the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation from 2019 until 2024. She also served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the African National Congress (ANC) from 1994 to 2024.
Born... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matija_Radovi%C4%87 | Matija Radović | Matija Radović (Serbian Cyrillic: Матија Радовић, born April 25, 1998) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Slodes SoccerBet of the Basketball League of Serbia. He played college basketball for the Hofstra Pride and the American International Yellow Jackets.
== Early career ==
Radović started to play baske... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineer_Rashid#:~:text=Rashid%20obtained%20a%20Bachelor%20of,civil%20engineering%20two%20years%20later. | Engineer Rashid | Sheikh Abdul Rashid (born 19 August 1967), better known as Engineer Rashid, is an Indian politician, and currently member of Lok Sabha representing Baramulla constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, India. In September 2024, he was released on interim bail to campaign during the assembly elections.
Earlier he was a member of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_History_Museum | Computer History Museum | The Computer History Museum (CHM) is a computer museum in Mountain View, California. The museum presents stories and artifacts of Silicon Valley and the Information Age, and explores the computing revolution and its impact on society.
== History ==
The museum's origins date to 1968 when Gordon Bell began a quest for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Heaviside | Oliver Heaviside | Oliver Heaviside ( HEV-ee-syde; 18 May 1850 – 3 February 1925) was a British mathematician and electrical engineer who invented a new technique for solving differential equations (equivalent to the Laplace transform), independently developed vector calculus, and rewrote Maxwell's equations in the form commonly used tod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Different_World_%28Alan_Walker_album%29 | Different World (Alan Walker album) | Different World is the debut studio album by Norwegian DJ and record producer Alan Walker. It was released on 14 December 2018 through MER Musikk and Sony Music Entertainment and includes his successful 2015 single "Faded". The album also succeeds a trilogy of releases leading up to the album, entitled World of Walker,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Karlovi%C4%87 | Ivan Karlović | Ivan Karlović (c. 1485 – 9 August 1531), also known as by his Latin name Johannes Torquatus, was the Count of Krbava. His life during critical periods of Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War was marked by constant efforts to stop Ottoman conquests of Croatia, during which he held position of Ban of Croatia twice: from 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiatic_lion | Asiatic lion | The Asiatic lion is a lion population in the Indian state of Gujarat that belongs to the subspecies Panthera leo leo. The first scientific description of the Asiatic lion published in 1826 was based on a specimen from Persia.
Until the 19th century, it ranged from Saudi Arabia, eastern Turkey, Iran, Mesopotamia and sou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiley_Griggs#:~:text=Wiley%20Lee%20Griggs%20III%20(March%2024%2C%201925%20%E2%80%93%20August%2023%2C%201996)%2C%20nicknamed%20%22Diamond%20Jim%22%2C%20was%20an%20American%20Negro%20league%20infielder%20in%20the%201940s%20and%201950s. | Wiley Griggs | Wiley Lee Griggs III (March 24, 1925 – August 23, 1996), nicknamed "Diamond Jim", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1940s and 1950s.
A native of Union Springs, Alabama, Griggs was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Acie Griggs. Younger brother Wiley attended A. H. Parker High School, and served in the US A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Skupski | Ken Skupski | Ken Skupski Jr. (born 9 April 1983) is a British former professional tennis player who specialised in doubles.
He reached his career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 44 in July 2010, and won seven titles on the ATP Tour, most notably the 2021 Mexican Open alongside younger brother Neal Skupski, with whom he regula... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia%E2%80%93Europe_Meeting#ASEM_Environment_Ministers'_Meetings_(ASEMEnvMM) | Asia–Europe Meeting | The Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM) is an Asian–European political dialogue forum to enhance relations and various forms of cooperation between its partners.
It was officially established on 1 March 1996 at the 1st ASEM Summit (ASEM1) in Bangkok, Thailand, by the then 15 Member States of the European Union (EU) and the Eur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mukul_Dey | Mukul Dey | Mukul Chandra Dey (23 July 1895 – 1 March 1989) was one of five children of Purnashashi Devi and Kula Chandra Dey. He was a student of Rabindranath Tagore's Santiniketan and is considered as a pioneer of drypoint-etching in India. The entire family of Mukul Dey had artistic talents, the brother Manishi Dey was a well-k... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glipodes#:~:text=Glipodes%20is%20a%20genus%20of,Glipodes%20dietrichi%20Franciscolo%2C%201962 | Glipodes | Glipodes is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family Mordellidae. There are at least two described species in Glipodes, found in North, Central, and South America.
== Species ==
These two species belong to the genus Glipodes:
Glipodes sericans (Melsheimer, 1845) (North, Central, and South America)
Glipodes ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Thomas | Valerie Thomas | Valerie L. Thomas (born February 8, 1943) is an American data scientist and inventor. She invented the illusion transmitter, for which she received a patent in 1980. She was responsible for developing the digital media formats that image processing systems used in the early years of NASA's Landsat program.
== Early l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_Men%27s_Chorus_of_Washington,_D.C.#History | Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C. | The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C. (GMCW), is one of the oldest LGBT choral organizations in the United States. With more than 300 singing members, it is also one of the largest. The chorus's stated mission is that it "delights audiences and champions gay equality with robust artistry, fun, and surprise." In addi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Raymond_Perrault | C. Raymond Perrault | Charles Raymond Perrault is an artificial intelligence researcher and a Distinguished Computer Scientist at SRI International. He was a co-principal investigator of the CALO project, which is the predecessor for several AI technologies including Siri.
== Education ==
Perrault received a bachelor of science in mathema... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Arafat | Yasser Arafat | Yasser Arafat (4 or 24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004), also popularly known by his kunya Abu Ammar, was a Palestinian political leader. He was chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) from 1969 to 2004, President of Palestine from 1989 to 2004 and President of the Palestinian Authority (PNA) from 1994 t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanele_Muholi | 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/Fazal_Ilahi_Chaudhry | Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry | Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1 January 1904 – 2 June 1982) was a Pakistani barrister, politician and statesman who served as the fifth president of Pakistan from 1973 until his resignation in 1978, due to Zia-ul-Haq's martial law following the 1977 coup d'état which overthrew Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government. He was the first... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorne_Warneke#:~:text=After%20graduating%20high%20school%2C%20Warneke,same%20university%2C%20graduating%20in%201967. | Lorne Warneke | Lorne Baird Warneke (November 16, 1942 – August 28, 2020) was an Alberta-based psychiatrist and advocate for 2SLGBTQ+ people in Canada. He founded the first Canadian gender identity clinic at Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.
== Life ==
Warneke was born in Alberta, Canada on November 16, 1942 to Joh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Parkman | Stefan Parkman | Stefan Parkman (born 22 June 1952, in Uppsala) is a Swedish conductor. He is a professor at Uppsala University, where he holds the Eric Ericson chair of choral conducting.
From 2002 to 2005, Parkman was the head conductor of the Swedish Radio Choir, and he has also been the conductor of the Danish Radio Choir and the B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Paulus | Friedrich Paulus | Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) during World War II who is best known for his surrender of the German 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 to February 1943). The battle ended in disaster for the Wehrmacht when Soviet f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemonade_(album) | Lemonade (album) | Lemonade is the sixth studio album by American singer and songwriter Beyoncé. It was surprise-released on April 23, 2016, by Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records, as a visual album together with a film of the same name. Beyoncé conceived Lemonade as a concept album that explores the historical Black female exper... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Barker | Bob Barker | Robert William Barker (December 12, 1923 – August 26, 2023) was an American media personality, game show host, and animal rights advocate. He hosted CBS's The Price Is Right, the longest-running game show in North American television history, from 1972 to 2007. Barker also hosted Truth or Consequences from 1956 to 1975... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Furtick#:~:text=In%202007%2C%20he%20made%20headlines,spend%20it%20kindly%20on%20others. | Steven Furtick | Larry Stevens Furtick Jr. (born February 19, 1980), known professionally as Steven Furtick, is an American pastor, author, singer, and composer of Elevation Worship. He is the founder and general overseer of Elevation Church, based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
== Early life and education ==
Furtick was born and rais... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mari_Lloyd-Williams | Mari Lloyd-Williams | Mari Lloyd-Williams is a Welsh medical consultant who specialises in palliative care. She taught at the University of Liverpool for more than two decades before moving to Liverpool John Moores University in 2022.
== Biography ==
Mari Lloyd-Williams was born to Margaret Winter Davies and county councillor Lloyd Willia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Murdoch_(philanthropist) | Elisabeth Murdoch (philanthropist) | Dame Elisabeth Joy Murdoch, Lady Murdoch (née Greene; 8 February 1909 – 5 December 2012), also known as Elisabeth, Lady Murdoch, was an Australian philanthropist and matriarch of the Murdoch family. She was the wife of Australian newspaper publisher Sir Keith Murdoch and the mother of international media proprietor Ru... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Smith#Death | Bessie Smith | Bessie Smith (April 15, 1892 – September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer widely renowned during the Jazz Age. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues" and formerly Queen of the Blues, she was the most popular female blues singer of the 1930s. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989, she is often regarde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foton-M_No.4 | Foton-M No.4 | Foton-M No.4 is a Russian microgravity and bioscience research spacecraft launched in July 2014 as part of the Foton programme. It is the fourth spacecraft in the Foton-M series, and the first to use the 34KSM configuration incorporating the equipment module from a Yantar satellite in place of that of a Zenit on earlie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Villarruel | Victoria Villarruel | Victoria Eugenia Villarruel (born 13 April 1975) is an Argentine politician, lawyer, writer, and activist who has served as Vice President of Argentina since 2023. Described as a conservative politician, she is the founder of the civil association Centro de Estudios Legales sobre el Terrorismo y sus Víctimas (transl. C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raissa_D%27Souza#:~:text=Early%20life%20and%20education,-When%20D'Souza&text=She%20eventually%20settled%20on%20university,Mehran%20Kardar%20and%20Norman%20Margolus. | Raissa D'Souza | Raissa M. D'Souza is the Associate Dean of Research for the College of Engineering and a Professor of Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Davis as well as an External Professor and member of the Science Board at the Santa Fe Institute. She was elected a Fellow of the American Ph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellular_respiration | Cellular respiration | Cellular respiration is the process of oxidizing biological fuels using an inorganic electron acceptor, such as oxygen, to drive production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which stores chemical energy in a biologically accessible form. Cellular respiration may be described as a set of metabolic reactions and processes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States%E2%80%93European_Union_Agreement_on_Passenger_Name_Records | United States–European Union Agreement on Passenger Name Records | The Agreement between the United States of America and the European Union on the use and transfer of Passenger Name Records to the United States Department of Homeland Security is an international agreement between the United States of America and the European Union that was signed on 14 December 2011 for the purpose o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_R%C3%AAve_(Picasso)#:~:text=On%2026%20March%202013%2C%20the,most%20expensive%20paintings%20ever%20sold. | Le Rêve (Picasso) | Le Rêve (English: The Dream) is a 1932 oil on canvas painting (130 × 97 cm) by Pablo Picasso, then 50 years old, portraying his 22-year-old mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter. It is said to have been painted in one afternoon, on 24 January 1932. It belongs to Picasso's period of distorted depictions, with its oversimplified... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capel,_Western_Australia#:~:text=Forrest-,Capel,-is%20a%20town | Capel, Western Australia | Capel is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, located 212 kilometres (132 mi) south of Perth and midway between Bunbury and Busselton. The town is located on the Capel River and is approximately 19 metres (62 ft) above sea level.
== History ==
The Capel area was originally inhabited by the Wardandi N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Desert_Research_Station | Mars Desert Research Station | The Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) is the largest and longest-running Mars surface research facility and is one of two simulated Mars analog habitats owned and operated by the Mars Society.
The MDRS station was built in the early 2000s near Hanksville, Utah, in the western United States. It is crewed by small team... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buzz_Thomas | Buzz Thomas | Samuel 'Buzz' Thomas (born January 28, 1969) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He was a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 4th district beginning in 2003 and served as the Democratic Floor Leader until 2011 when he reached his two term limit. His district is completely located in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester_Reed_Warner | Worcester Reed Warner | Worcester Reed Warner (May 16, 1846 – June 25, 1929) was an American mechanical engineer, entrepreneur, manager, astronomer, and philanthropist. With Ambrose Swasey he cofounded the Warner & Swasey Company.
== Biography ==
=== Life and career ===
Warner was born and grew up on a farm near Cummington, Massachusetts.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitt_L._Moreland | Whitt L. Moreland | Private First Class Whitt Lloyd Moreland (March 7, 1930 – May 29, 1951) was a United States Marine who heroically sacrificed his life to save the lives of fellow Marines by smothering a hand grenade with his body during the UN May–June 1951 counteroffensive of the Korean War. For this action on May 29, 1951, at Kwagch’... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristi_Noem#:~:text=In%20March%202011%2C%20Republican%20Representative,political%20action%20committee%2C%20KRISTI%20PAC. | 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/Ruby-throated_bulbul | Ruby-throated bulbul | The ruby-throated bulbul (Rubigula dispar), or yellow bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It was formerly considered conspecific with other Rubigula bulbuls, such as the flame-throated bulbul. It is found on Sumatra, Java, and Bali.
== Taxonomy and systematics ==
The ruby-throated bulbul was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Kreisky#Life_and_political_career | Bruno Kreisky | Bruno Kreisky (German: [ˈbʁuːno ˈkʁaɪ̯ski]; 22 January 1911 – 29 July 1990) was an Austrian social democratic politician who served as foreign minister from 1959 to 1966 and as chancellor from 1970 to 1983. Aged 72, he was the oldest chancellor after World War II.
Kreisky's 13-year tenure was the longest of any chancel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opoku_Ware_II | Opoku Ware II | Otumfuo Opoku Ware II (born Jacob Matthew Poku; 30 November 1919 – 26 February 1999) was the 15th Asantehene. He succeeded his uncle Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II on 27 July 1970. He ruled for 29 years until his death in February 1999. He was succeeded by Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II.
== Early life and education ==
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrier_jump_jet#:~:text=Second%2Dgeneration%20Harriers,-Main%20articles%3A%20McDonnell&text=During%20August%201981%2C%20the%20program,re%2Dentry%20into%20the%20program. | Harrier jump jet | The Harrier, informally referred to as the Harrier jump jet, is a family of jet-powered attack aircraft capable of vertical/short takeoff and landing operations (V/STOL). Named after the bird of prey, it was originally developed by British manufacturer Hawker Siddeley in the 1960s. The Harrier emerged as the only truly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figure_skating_at_the_2010_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Ice_dance#Overall | Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Ice dance | The ice dance competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The event was held on February 19 (compulsory dance), 21 (original dance), and 22 (free dance), 2010.
== Competition notes ==
The compulsory dance was held on February 19. The compulsory danc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sajood_Sailani | Sajood Sailani | Sajood Sailani (born Ghulam Mohammed Wani; 1936 – 17 November 2020) was a Kashmiri playwright, painter, theater artist, cartoonist and a poet. He is primarily recognized for his radio plays written in regional languages. He produced his work in Urdu and Kashmiri languages and wrote about 150 radio plays, 27 stage drama... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agostina_Livia_Pietrantoni | Agostina Livia Pietrantoni | Agostina Pietrantoni (27 March 1864 – 13 November 1894) born Livia Pietrantoni, was an Italian religious sister of the Sisters of Divine Charity. Pietrantoni worked as a nurse in the Santo Spirito hospital in Rome where she tended to ill victims in a tuberculosis ward before a patient murdered her in 1894. Her canonisa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Donaldson | Simon Donaldson | Sir Simon Kirwan Donaldson (born 20 August 1957) is an English mathematician known for his work on the topology of smooth (differentiable) four-dimensional manifolds, Donaldson–Thomas theory, and his contributions to Kähler geometry. He is currently a permanent member of the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_C._Merle | Natasha C. Merle | Natasha Clarise Merle (born 1983) is an American lawyer from New York who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
== Education ==
Merle received her Bachelor of Arts in government and Spanish, with honors, from the University of Texas at Austi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isham_Warren_Garrott | Isham Warren Garrott | Isham Warren Garrott (c. 1816 – June 17, 1863) was a colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Garrott was killed during the Vicksburg Campaign before his commission as a brigadier general was confirmed by the Confederate Senate or delivered and became effective.
== Early life ==
Garrott w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Austerlitz#cite_note-nap01-91 | Battle of Austerlitz | The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV FRC), also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz in the Austrian Empire (now Slavkov u Brna in the Czech Republic). Around 158,000 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelo_Viana | Marcelo Viana | Marcelo Miranda Viana da Silva (born 4 March 1962) is a Brazilian mathematician working in dynamical systems theory. He proved the Zorich–Kontsevich conjecture together with Artur Avila.
He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1993. He received the TWAS Prize in 1998 and in 2005 he was awarded the inaugural ICTP Ramanujan Prize ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milet_(singer) | Milet (singer) | Milet (ミレイ, Mirei) is a Japanese singer and songwriter. She made her major debut in 2019 with Inside You EP. The EP peaked at number 16 on the Oricon Albums Chart. After releasing five EPs, she released first studio album Eyes in 2020. The album hit number one on both Oricon and Japan's Billboard chart, certified Gold ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_John_the_Baptist%27s_Church,_Leamington_Spa | St John the Baptist's Church, Leamington Spa | St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglo-Catholic parish church in Leamington Spa, England. The historic structure is Grade II* listed.
== History ==
The church of St John the Baptist was built between 1877 and 1878 to designs by the architect John Cundall of Leamington.
It was recently reroofed at a cost of £250,000... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Monsters#Season_9_(2017) | River Monsters | River Monsters is a British wildlife documentary television series produced for Animal Planet by Icon Films of Bristol, United Kingdom. It is hosted by angler and biologist Jeremy Wade, who travels around the globe in search of large and dangerous fish.
River Monsters premiered on ITV in Great Britain and became one of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Communications_(India)#:~:text=As%20of%2031%20March%202017,%25)%20are%20in%20urban%20areas. | Ministry of Communications (India) | Ministry of Communications is a Central ministry under the Government of India responsible for telecommunications and postal service. It was carved out of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology on 19 July 2016.
It consists of two departments viz. Department of Telecommunications and the Department of Pos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taddei_Tondo#:~:text=Shortly%20after%20its%20arrival%20in,talk%20of%20all%20our%20artists. | Taddei Tondo | The Taddei Tondo or The Virgin and Child with the Infant St. John is an unfinished marble relief tondo (circular composition) of the Madonna and Child and the infant Saint John the Baptist, by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. It is in the permanent collection of the Royal Academy of Arts in Londo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murad_Bakhsh | Murad Bakhsh | Mirza Muhammad Murad Bakhsh (9 October 1624 – 14 December 1661) was a Mughal prince and the youngest surviving son of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal. He was the Subahdar of Balkh, until he was replaced by his elder brother Aurangzeb in the year 1647.
== Family ==
Muhammad Murad Bakhsh was born on ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany_Medical_Center_Prize | Albany Medical Center Prize | The Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research is the United States' second highest value prize in medicine and biomedical research, awarded by the Albany Medical Center. Among prizes for medicine worldwide, the Albany Medical Center Prize is the fourth most lucrative (after the $3 million Breakthr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumelhart_Prize | Rumelhart Prize | The David E. Rumelhart Prize for Contributions to the Theoretical Foundations of Human Cognition was founded in 2001 in honor of the cognitive scientist David Rumelhart to introduce the equivalent of a Nobel Prize for cognitive science. It is awarded annually to "an individual or collaborative team making a significant... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Org | Sea Org | The Sea Organization or Sea Org is the senior-most status of staff within the Church of Scientology network of corporations, but is not itself incorporated. In the 1960s and 1970s, the Sea Org was started as L. Ron Hubbard's private navy, and adopted naval uniforms and ranks. Today, all Scientology management organizat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_discus_throw | 2019 World Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw | The women's discus throw at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 2 to 4 October 2019.
== Summary ==
In the finals, Feng Bin threw 62.48m as the first thrower in the ring. The next thrower was world leader Yaime Pérez, who promptly took the lead wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andes,_Antioquia | Andes, Antioquia | Andes is a municipality and town in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia, it is located on the western Colombian Andes mountain range. Andes was founded on 13 March 1852 by Pedro Antonio Restrepo Escobar. Its elevation is 1,360 metres above sea level with an average temp... |
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/2022_Rugby_Europe_Championship#Week_3 | 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/Naresh_Trehan | Naresh Trehan | Naresh Trehan (born 12 August 1945) is an Indian cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon. After graduating from King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India, he went on to practice at New York University Medical Center, Manhattan, USA from 1971 to 1988. He returned to India and started Escorts Heart Institute and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEGRI | LEGRI | The Low Energy Gamma-Ray Imager (LEGRI) was a payload for the first mission of the Spanish MINISAT platform, and active from 1997 to 2002. The objective of LEGRI was to demonstrate the viability of HgI2 detectors for space astronomy, providing imaging and spectroscopical capabilities in the 10-100 KeV range.
LEGRI was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akhnoor_Fort | Akhnoor Fort | Akhnoor Fort is a fort on the right bank of the Chenab River (ancient name Asikni), 28 km from Jammu City.
Construction of the fort was started by Raja Tej Singh in 1762 CE and completed by his successor Raja Dhian Singh in 1802. On 17 June 1822, Maharaja Ranjit Singh crowned Maharaja Gulab Singh at the fort's Jia Pota... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_d%27Angoul%C3%AAme | Henri d'Angoulême | Henri de Valois, duc d'Angoulême (1551 – 2 June 1586, in Aix-en-Provence), sometimes called "Henri, bâtard de Valois" or "Henri de France", was a Légitimé de France, cleric, and military commander during the Wars of Religion.
== Biography ==
Henri was born the bastard son of Henri II of France and his mistress Janet ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disneyland_Railroad | Disneyland Railroad | The Disneyland Railroad (DRR), formerly known as the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad, is a 3-foot (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad and attraction in the Disneyland theme park of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States. Its route is 1.2 miles (1.9 km) long and encircles the majority of the park... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Brother_5_(American_season) | Big Brother 5 (American season) | Big Brother 5 is the fifth season of the American reality television series Big Brother. It is based upon the Netherlands series of the same name, which gained notoriety in 1999 and 2000. The season premiered on CBS on July 6, 2004, and lasted eleven weeks until the live finale on September 21, 2004. This season was th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Kath | Terry Kath | Terry Alan Kath (January 31, 1946 – January 23, 1978) was an American guitarist and singer who is best known as a founding member of the rock band Chicago. He played lead guitar and sang lead vocals on many of the band's early hit singles alongside Robert Lamm and Peter Cetera. He has been praised by his bandmates and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Mehretu#Notable_works_in_public_collections | 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/Pramod_Kale | Pramod Kale | Pramod Kale (born 4 March 1941) is an Indian engineer who has worked for the Indian Space Research Organisation in various leadership roles.
== Early life and education ==
He was born on 4 March 1941 in Pune, India. Kale completed his matriculation in 1956 from the M.C. High School, Vadodara and went on to study at F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._C._Leyendecker | J. C. Leyendecker | Joseph Christian Leyendecker (March 23, 1874 – July 25, 1951) was one of the most prominent and financially successful freelance commercial artists in the United States. He was active between 1895 and 1951 producing drawings and paintings for hundreds of posters, books, advertisements, and magazine covers and stories. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jung_Bahadur_Rana | Jung Bahadur Rana | Jung Bahadur Rana, , was born Bir Narsingh Kunwar (1817-1877). His mother, Ganesh Kumari, was the daughter of Kaji Nain Singh Thapa, the brother of Mukhtiyar Bhimsen Thapa from the prominent Thapa dynasty. During his lifetime, Jung Bahadur eliminated factional fighting at court, removed his family's rivals such as the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Temple#:~:text=Percy%20Brown%20also%20classified%20the,own%20unique%20characteristics%20and%20inventions. | Golden Temple | The Golden Temple is a gurdwara located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the pre-eminent spiritual site of Sikhism and is one of its holiest sites, alongside the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur and the Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib, both in Punjab, Pakistan.
The sarovar (holy pool) on the site of the gurdw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelia_Parker#Work | Cornelia Parker | Cornelia Ann Parker (born 14 July 1956) is an English visual artist, best known for her sculpture and installation art.
== Life and career ==
Parker was born in 1956 in Cheshire, England. Her childhood with a mentally fragile mother and a violent father had a strong influence on her. Her German mother was a nurse in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serenity_(Clara) | Serenity (Clara) | Serenity is a public artwork in Meridian Hill Park, an urban park in Washington, D.C. It was sculpted by Spanish-Catalan artist Josep Clarà, who created an identical version on display in Barcelona. The sculpture was commissioned by Charles Deering, an American businessman and art collector, who was friends with Clarà.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_vice-chancellors_of_the_Jawaharlal_Nehru_University | List of vice-chancellors of the Jawaharlal Nehru University | The vice-chancellor is the executive head of Jawaharlal Nehru University.
== Vice-chancellors of JNU ==
The vice-chancellors of JNU are as follows.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Walt_Disney_anthology_television_series_episodes_(seasons_1%E2%80%9329) | List of Walt Disney anthology television series episodes (seasons 1–29) |
== Walt Disney's Disneyland episodes ==
The original incarnation of the anthology series was conceived as a means to fund development and construction of Disneyland, the television program originally focused on and highlighted the original four lands of the park.
=== Season 1 (1954–1955) ===
=== Season 2 (1955–195... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Skolnik_Award#:~:text=J.%20Rowlett%2C%20Jr.-,1984%3A%20Montagu%20Hyams,-1986%3A%20Dale | 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/Kwame_Nkrumah#Early_life_and_education | Kwame Nkrumah | Francis Kwame Nkrumah (Nzema: [kwame Nkruma] 21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He served as Prime Minister of the Gold Coast from 1952 until 1957, when it gained independence from Britain. He was then the first prime minister and then the president of G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriette_Wienecke | Henriette Wienecke | Sigrid Ingeborg Henriette Wienecke née Stadfeldt ( March 13, 1819 – April 18, 1907) was a Norwegian-Danish composer. She produced over 140 psalms and musical pieces.
== Biography ==
Wienecke was born in Frederikshald, Norway to Asgeir Johnson Stadfeldt (1786-1831) and Anna Bruun Tordenskjold (1781-1848).
Wienecke m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey#:~:text=In%201988%2C%20she%20purchased%20an,Indiana%20as%20her%20weekend%20refuge. | 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/Women%27s_Society_Against_Environmental_Pollution | Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution | The Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution (WSAEP, Persian: جامعه زنان در برابر آلودگی محیط زیست) is a non-governmental women's and environmental rights organisation based in Iran.
== History ==
The organisation was founded in 1993 by Mahlagha Mallah, a retired librarian from the University of Tehran, and Vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi_Dimitrov#:~:text=Death,-The%20new%2Dbuilt&text=Dimitrov%20died%20on%202%20July%201949%20in%20the%20Barvikha%20sanatorium%20near%20Moscow. | 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... |
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