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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Aschoff#Life | Jürgen Aschoff | Jürgen Walther Ludwig Aschoff (January 25, 1913 – October 12, 1998) was a German physician, biologist and behavioral physiologist. Together with Erwin Bünning and Colin Pittendrigh, he is considered to be a co-founder of the field of chronobiology.
Aschoff's work in the field of chronobiology introduced ideas of light ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palacio_de_Aguas_Corrientes | Palacio de Aguas Corrientes | The Palace of Running Waters (Spanish: Palacio de Aguas Corrientes) is an architecturally significant water pumping station in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the former headquarters of state-owned company Obras Sanitarias de la Nación. It is currently administered by Agua y Saneamientos Argentinos (AySA).
The building, d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco,_Antioquia | San Francisco, Antioquia | San Francisco is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. In 2015, the population comprised 5,318 people.
== History ==
San Francisco was previously known as El Morrón.
It was founded in 1830 as part of the municipality of Cocorná. In February 1986 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Delhi_gang_rape_and_murder#Victims | 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder | The 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder, commonly known as the Nirbhaya case, involved the gang rape and fatal assault that occurred on 16 December 2012 in Munirka, a neighbourhood in Delhi. The incident took place when Jyoti Singh, a 22-year-old physiotherapy intern, was beaten, gang-raped, and tortured in a private bus i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachavita | Pachavita | Pachavita is a town and municipality in the Neira Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at an altitude of 1,985 metres (6,512 ft) and at a distance of 85 kilometres (53 mi) from the department capital Tunja. The municipality borders Chinavita ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boots_Adams | Boots Adams | Kenneth Stanley "Boots" Adams (August 31, 1899 – March 30, 1975) was an American business executive, University of Kansas booster, and civic philanthropist of Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Adams began his career with the Phillips Petroleum Company in 1920 as a clerk in the warehouse department. Twelve years later, he was cho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carla_Bruni | Carla Bruni | Carla Bruni-Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa (born Carla Gilberta Bruni Tedeschi; Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarla dʒilˈbɛrta ˈbruːni teˈdeski]; 23 December 1967) is an Italian and French singer, songwriter and fashion model who served as the first lady of France from 2008—when she married then president Nicolas Sarkozy—to 2012.
Sh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harees# | Harees | Harees, haresa, hareesa, arizah, harise, jarish, jareesh, (Arabic: هريس), harisa (Armenian: հարիսա), or korkot (Armenian: կորկոտ) is a dish of boiled, cracked, or coarsely-ground cracked wheat or bulgur, mixed with meat and seasoned. Its consistency varies between a porridge and a gruel. Harees is a popular dish known ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi_OS | Raspberry Pi OS | Raspberry Pi OS is a Unix-like operating system developed for the Raspberry Pi line of single-board computers. Based on Debian, a Linux distribution, it is maintained by Raspberry Pi Holdings and optimized for the Pi's hardware, with low memory requirements and support for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. Original... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Boyle_Prize_for_Analytical_Science#:~:text=2004%3A%20Miguel%20Valc%C3%A1rcel | Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science | Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science, formerly called Boyle Medal, is a prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry for Analytical Chemistry. It is awarded every two years and is worth £5,000. The prize is named after Robert Boyle and awarded from 1982 to 2020 when it was discontinued in favor of the Analytical Scien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobbili_Fort | Bobbili Fort | The Bobbili Fort, located in the Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, was built during the middle of the 19th century in Bobbili. It has a historical link to the nearby mud fort of the same name which was destroyed during the Bobbili war in 1757 in a feud between the Rajas of Bobbili and the nei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysprosium | Dysprosium | Dysprosium is a chemical element; it has symbol Dy and atomic number 66. It is a rare-earth element in the lanthanide series with a metallic silver luster. Dysprosium is never found in nature as a free element, though, like other lanthanides, it is found in various minerals, such as xenotime. Naturally occurring dyspro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Chiamparino | Sergio Chiamparino | Sergio Chiamparino (born 1 September 1948) is an Italian politician. He was mayor of Turin from 2001 to 2011, and president of Piedmont from 2014 to 2019. He is also the author of several books, including Semplicemente sindaco (2006, with Maurizio Crosetti), La sfida. Oltre il Pd per tornare a vincere. Anche al Nord (2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klinefelter_syndrome | Klinefelter syndrome | Klinefelter syndrome (KS), also known as 47,XXY, is a chromosome anomaly where a male has an extra X chromosome. The complications commonly include infertility and small, poorly functioning testicles (if present). These symptoms are often noticed only at puberty, although this is one of the most common chromosomal diso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_D%27Ovidio | Enrico D'Ovidio | Enrico D'Ovidio (1842–1933) was an Italian mathematician who is known by his works on geometry.
== Life and work ==
D'Ovidio, son of liberal parents involved in the Italian independence movement, studied at the University of Naples under his uncle, Achille Sannia, who prepared him to enter in the School of Bridges an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_H._Twenhofel_Medal | William H. Twenhofel Medal | The William H. Twenhofel Medal is the highest award given by the Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM). It was instituted in memory of William H. Twenhofel and is awarded annually to a person for his or her "Outstanding Contributions to Sedimentary Geology."
Nominees are chosen for having made outstanding contribution... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristin_Glosimot_Kjelsberg | Kristin Glosimot Kjelsberg | Kristin Glosimot Kjelsberg (born 7 November 1959) is a Norwegian handball player. She played 112 matches and scored 371 goals for the Norwegian national team between 1978 and 1983. She represented the club Bækkelagets SK in 1984, when Bækkelaget became Norwegian champions, and Glosimot was the Eliteserien's top scorer ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-class_blimp#Specifications_(K-14) | K-class blimp | The K-class blimp was a class of blimps (non-rigid airship) built by the Goodyear Aircraft Company of Akron, Ohio, for the United States Navy. These blimps were powered by two Pratt & Whitney Wasp nine-cylinder radial air-cooled engines, each mounted on twin-strut outriggers, one per side of the control car that hung u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha_SHS-10 | Yamaha SHS-10 | The Yamaha SHS-10, known in Yamaha's native country, Japan, as the Yamaha Sholky, Sholky being derived from "Shoulder Keyboard", is a keytar (a musical keyboard that can be held like a guitar) manufactured by Yamaha and released in 1987.
It has a small-sized keyboard with 32 minikeys and a pitch-bend wheel, vibrato an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Photography_Awards | International Photography Awards | The International Photography Awards are a group of awards for professional, non-professional and student photographers on a global scale which are awarded annually at the Lucie Awards gala. The winners of the main categories are invited to attend the gala to compete for the main award of International Photographer of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean,_Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg | Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | Jean (Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano; 5 January 1921 – 23 April 2019) was the Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 until his abdication in 2000. He was the first Grand Duke of Luxembourg of French agnatic descent.
Jean was the eldest son of Grand Duchess Charlotte and Prince Felix.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Mathematical_Union | International Mathematical Union | The International Mathematical Union (IMU) is an international organization devoted to international cooperation in the field of mathematics across the world. It is a member of the International Science Council (ISC) and supports the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM). Its members are national mathematics o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_the_Sun_Goes_Down_(Selena_Gomez_%26_the_Scene_album) | When the Sun Goes Down (Selena Gomez & the Scene album) | When the Sun Goes Down is the third and final studio album by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene, released on June 21, 2011, by Hollywood Records. The band worked with several artists on this album, including writers and producers from their debut, Kiss & Tell (2009), and their second album, A Year Without Rain (20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quainton_Road_railway_station | Quainton Road railway station | Quainton Road railway station was opened in 1868 in under-developed countryside near Quainton, in the English county of Buckinghamshire, 44 miles (71 km) from London. Built by the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway, it was the result of pressure from the 3rd Duke of Buckingham to route the railway near his home at Wotton... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Carlos,_Antioquia | San Carlos, Antioquia | San Carlos is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia, part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. It is called the hydro-electrical capital of Colombia, because it has many dams and it produces much energy. The population was 14,480 at the 2018 census.
== History ==
The site of the town was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Culture,_Tourism_and_Civil_Aviation | Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation | The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) is the governmental body for promoting tourism, culture and private sector involvement in Nepal. It also serves as the Nepalese aviation regulatory body. The ministry is located in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu.
== History ==
The Ministry of Tourism was establis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Order_Ordinance | Public Order Ordinance | The Public Order Ordinance (Cap. 245; Chinese: 公安條例; ’POO’) is a piece of primary legislation in Hong Kong. It codifies a number of old common law public order offences. It imposes notification requirements for public processions and meetings which resemble a licensing regime. It also provides for the designation of re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Crombie#:~:text=On%20May%2013%2C%202004%2C%20Crombie,of%20the%20Order%20of%20Ontario. | David Crombie | David Edward Crombie (born April 24, 1936) is a former Canadian academic and politician who served as the 56th mayor of Toronto from 1972 to 1978. Crombie was elected to Parliament following his tenure as mayor. A member of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party, he served as minister of national health and welfare f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orak_Island_(%C3%87anakkale)#:~:text=Orak%20Island%2C%20known%20in%20Greek,Its%20ancient%20name%20was%20Drepano. | Orak Island (Çanakkale) | Orak Island, known in Greek as Drepano (Δρέπανο), is an uninhabited Aegean island in Turkey. Its ancient name was Drepano. It is a part of Tavşan Islands.
The island is at 39°55′07″N 26°04′25″E. Administratively it is in Ezine ilçe (district) of Çanakkale Province. Its distance to the Anatolian coast is 6.5 kilometres ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter | Black Lives Matter | Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized political and social movement that aims to highlight racism, discrimination and racial inequality experienced by Black people in the United States, and to promote anti-racism. Its primary concerns are police brutality and racially motivated violence against Black people. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Miller_(actor) | Billy Miller (actor) | William John Miller II (September 17, 1979 – September 15, 2023) was an American actor. He was recognized for his work on American soap operas, including his award-winning work as Billy Abbott on The Young and the Restless and his dual portrayals of Jason Morgan and Drew Cain on General Hospital.
== Early life and e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osvaldo_Fattoruso | Osvaldo Fattoruso | Osvaldo Fattoruso (12 May 1948 – 29 July 2012) was a Uruguayan musician.
He introduced rock in Latin America with his band Los Shakers, and created a fusion between jazz, rock and African rhythms.
Fattoruso died on July 29, 2012 at the age of 64 and is buried at the Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo.
He was the brother ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinkx_Monsoon#:~:text=11%20External%20links-,Early%20life,School%20and%20Grant%20High%20School. | Jinkx Monsoon | Hera Lilith Hoffer (born September 18, 1987), best known by the stage name Jinkx Monsoon, is an American drag queen, actress, singer and comedian, best-known for winning the fifth season (2013) of RuPaul's Drag Race. She made her Broadway debut in 2023 and has appeared in character roles on television and in cabaret.
N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyholm_Prize_for_Education#:~:text=1986/87%20%E2%80%93%20M%20H%20Gardner | Nyholm Prize for Education | The Nyholm Prize for Education commemorates the life and work of Australian-born chemist Sir Ronald Nyholm, who – alongside his research in coordination chemistry – passionately campaigned for the improvement of science education. He acted as president of the Royal Society of Chemistry from 1968 to 1970.
The prize, whi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Keen | Harry Keen | Harry Keen CBE (3 September 1925 – 5 April 2013) was an English diabetologist and a professor of human metabolism at Guy's Hospital. He was the first to identify microalbuminuria as a predictor of kidney disease in diabetics, and was an international authority on diabetes.
== Early life ==
Keen was born in 1925 in Lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra#Landscape_works | 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_al-Rifa%CA%BDi | Ahmad al-Rifaʽi | Aḥmad ibn ʽAlī al-Rifāʽī (Arabic: أَحْمَد ابْن عَلِي ٱلرِّفَاعِي) was a Sunni Muslim preacher, ascetic, mystic, jurist, and theologian, known for being the eponymous founder of the Rifaʽi tariqa (Sufi order) of Islam. The Rifaʽi order had its greatest following until it was overtaken by the Qadiri order. The Rifaʽi ord... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanice | Shanice | Shanice Lorraine Wilson-Knox (born May 14, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is recognized for her coloratura soprano voice.
In 1984, Shanice appeared on Star Search at age eleven and won in the Junior Vocalist category. Her success led to being signed to A&M Records and release... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_state_highways_in_Tamil_Nadu#SH1_to_SH50 | List of state highways in Tamil Nadu | State Highways in India are stretches with heavy traffic intensity of more than 10,000 Passenger Car Units (PCUs) but less than 30,000 PCUs which connects district headquarters, important towns and the National Highways in the state and neighboring states. The Construction & Maintenance wing of the Highways Department ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Lema%C3%AEtre#:~:text=In%201946%2C%20he%20published%20his,and%20into%20English%20in%201950. | Georges Lemaître | Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître ( lə-MET-rə; French: [ʒɔʁʒ ləmɛːtʁ] ; 17 July 1894 – 20 June 1966) was a Belgian Catholic priest, theoretical physicist, and mathematician who made major contributions to cosmology and astrophysics. He was the first to argue that the recession of galaxies is evidence of an expandi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamnalal_Bajaj_Award | Jamnalal Bajaj Award | Jamnalal Bajaj Award is an Indian award, for promoting Gandhian values, community service and social development. Established in 1978, by the Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation of Bajaj Group, it is given annually in four categories, and usually presented by the President, Vice president, Prime Minister of India or a leading fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Letitia_Caldwell | Mary Letitia Caldwell | Mary Letitia Caldwell (December 18, 1890 – July 1, 1972) was an American chemist. She was an instructor at Western College teaching chemistry. Mary was in a wheelchair due to muscular disability. Most of her work centered on amylase, a starch enzyme, most notably finding a method for purifying crystalline porcine pancr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_P._Robbins_Prize | David P. Robbins Prize | The David P. Robbins Prize for papers reporting novel research in algebra, combinatorics, or discrete mathematics is awarded both by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) and by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). The AMS award recognizes papers with a significant experimental component on a topic which is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Hawton | Mary Hawton | Mary Renetta Hawton (née Bevis; 4 September 1924 – 18 January 1981) was a tennis player from Australia. Her career ranged from the 1940s to the 1950s.
Hawton won the women's doubles title at the Australian Championships five times. In 1958 she also won the mixed doubles title together with compatriot Robert Howe.
In 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_H._Bromwell | Jacob H. Bromwell | Jacob Henry Bromwell (May 11, 1848 – June 4, 1924) was an American lawyer, educator and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1894 to 1903.
== Biography ==
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bromwell resided during his boyhood in Newport, Kentucky.
He attended the public schools of Cincinnati and gradu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party#:~:text=History-,Founding%20and%20early%20years%2C%201990%E2%80%931994,era%20on%2029%20May%201990. | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nepali pronunciation: [rasʈrijʌ prʌˈd͡zatʌntrʌ ˈpa(r)ʈi]; Nepali: राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र पार्टी, lit. 'National Democratic Party'; abbr. RPP, RaPraPa (Nepali: राप्रपा)) is a constitutional monarchist and Hindu nationalist political party in Nepal.
The party was formed by Panchayat era pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_American_League_Championship_Series | 2004 American League Championship Series | The 2004 American League Championship Series was a semifinal series in Major League Baseball's 2004 postseason deciding the American League champion earning the privilege to play in the 2004 World Series. A rematch of the previous year's ALCS, it was played between the Boston Red Sox, who had won the AL wild card and d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois#:~:text=First%20flight,1956%20(XH%2D40) | Bell UH-1 Iroquois | The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Bell Helicopter. It is the first member of the prolific Huey family, as well as the first turbine-powered helicopter in service with the United States military.
Development of the Iroquois ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannes_Fink | Hannes Fink | Hannes Fink (born 6 October 1989) is an Italian former footballer who played his whole career for Südtirol.
== Career ==
A midfielder, Fink started his career with Italian fourth division side Südtirol, where he received interest from the Italian second division, helping them achieve promotion to the Italian third d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fencing_at_the_1896_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_masters_foil | Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's masters foil | The men's masters foil was one of three fencing events on the Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. It was the only event at the Games for professional athletes and was held immediately after the amateur event on 7 April. It consisted of a single match, between Leonidas Pyrgos of Greece and Joanni Perronet o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anil_Biswas_(politician)#:~:text=in%201961%20he%20joined%20the,the%20Students'%20Federation%20of%20India. | 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/en:Adil_Hussain?variant=zh-tw#:~:text=They%20eventually%20got%20married%20eight%20years%20later%2C%20in%202007. | en:Adil Hussain | Khandkar Mohammad Adil Hussain (pronounced [ʕaːdɪl ħuˈseːn]; born 5 October 1963) is an Indian actor who is known for his work in several Indian independent and mainstream film productions, as well as international cinema, in films such as The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Life of Pi (both 2012).
He received National Fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Lang_(artist) | Helmut Lang (artist) | Helmut Lang (born 10 March 1956) is an Austrian artist and former fashion designer and mentor who lives and works in New York and on Long Island.
== Career ==
In 1986, Lang showed his first Helmut Lang runway collection in Paris at Centre Georges Pompidou. His first Helmut men's collection debuted in 1987 and a decad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara_Khatun | Sahara Khatun | Sahara Khatun (1 March 1943 – 9 July 2020) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a cabinet minister. She was the incumbent Jatiyo Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-18 constituency, and was the presidium member of the party.
== Early life ==
Khatun was born in Kurmitola in Dhaka on 1 March 1943 to Abdul Azi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Giordano#:~:text=Francesco%20%22Franco%22%20Giordano%20(born,1957)%20is%20an%20Italian%20politician.&text=Born%20in%20Bari%2C%20he%20became,Italian%20Communist%20Party%20in%201974. | Franco Giordano | Francesco "Franco" Giordano (born 26 August 1957) is an Italian politician.
Born in Bari, he became a member of the Italian Communist Party in 1974. From 1985 to 1987 he was member of the national leadership of Federation of Young Italian Communists, and, from 1987 to 1991, of the local PCI leadership of the province o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_(Ciara_album) | Jackie (Ciara album) | Jackie is the sixth studio album by American singer Ciara, and was released on May 1, 2015, through Epic Records. Following her departure from her previous record label, and the release of her self-titled fifth studio album, Ciara embarked on a hiatus in order to focus on her relationship with American rapper Future, w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bramston_(Australian_politician)#:~:text=On%203%20July%201863%2C%20he,August%201865%20to%2011%20September | John Bramston (Australian politician) | Sir John Bramston, (14 November 1832 – 13 September 1921), was a politician in Queensland (now part of Australia) and a British colonial government administrator in Queensland and Hong Kong. He then served as Assistant Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies in London for 20 years.
== Early life ==
Born on 14 Nove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justhis#:~:text=Heo%20Seung%20(Korean%3A%20%ED%97%88%EC%8A%B9%2C,is%20currently%20signed%20to%20GROOVL1N. | Justhis | Heo Seung (Korean: 허승, born May 7, 1991), better known by his stage name Justhis (Korean: 저스디스), is a South Korean rapper. He released his first album, 2 Many Homes 4 1 Kid, on June 14, 2016. He is a member of the Korean hip hop crew IMJMWDP, and is currently signed to GROOVL1N.
== Discography ==
=== Studio albums ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Simpson | Don Simpson | Donald Clarence Simpson (October 29, 1943 – January 19, 1996) was an American film producer, screenwriter, and actor, known for his work on blockbuster films of the 1980s and '90s. Simpson entered the film industry in the 1970s and worked at Warner Bros. and Paramount Pictures. He eventually began a professional partne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Lee,_Lady_Baltimore#:~:text=She%20married%20in%201699%2C%20Benedict,she%20later%20married%20Christopher%20Crowe. | Charlotte Lee, Lady Baltimore | Charlotte Lee, Lady Baltimore (23 March 1678, (13 March 1678 OS) – 1 February 1721, (22 January 1721 OS), was an English noblewoman, and granddaughter of King Charles II of England and his mistress Barbara Villiers. She married in 1699, Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore, from whom she separated in 1705; she... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Pittendrigh | Colin Pittendrigh | Colin Stephenson Pittendrigh (October 13, 1918 – March 19, 1996) was a British-born biologist who spent most of his adult life in the United States. Pittendrigh is regarded as the "father of the biological clock," and founded the modern field of chronobiology alongside Jürgen Aschoff and Erwin Bünning. He is known for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Young_(author) | Sarah Young (author) | Sarah Young (March 15, 1946 – August 31, 2023) was an American author known for her contributions to Christian literature particularly for her book Jesus Calling. Young is an advocate of contemplative prayer. Her books have sold over 45 million units worldwide. She has been described as one of the most successful Chris... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakh_Soviet_Socialist_Republic#:~:text=Ukakbai%20Zeldirbayuly%20K.&text=At%202%2C717%2C300%20square%20kilometres%20(1%2C049%2C200,the%20Kazakh%20SSR%20(QKP). | Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic | The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, also known as Soviet Kazakhstan, the Kazakh SSR, KSSR, or simply Kazakhstan, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1936 to 1991. Being located in northern Central Asia, the Kazakh SSR was created on 5 December 1936 from the erstwhile Kazakh ASSR, whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_R._Ragazzini | John R. Ragazzini | John Ralph Ragazzini (January 3, 1912 – November 22, 1988) was an American electrical engineer and a professor of Electrical Engineering.
== Biography ==
Ragazzini was born in Manhattan, New York City from Italian immigrants Luigi Ragazzini and Angelina Badelli and received the degrees of B.S. and E.E. at the City C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassily_Kandinsky | Wassily Kandinsky | Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist active in Germany during the late Belle Époque and Interwar eras. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in Western art. Born in Moscow, he began painting studies ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_Battle_of_the_Bands | Honda Battle of the Bands | The Honda Battle of the Bands (sometimes abbreviated The Honda or HBOB) is an annual marching band exhibition in the United States which features performances by bands from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Sponsored by the American Honda Motor Company, the Invitational Showcase took place in the Me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahi_(baseball_team) | Asahi (baseball team) | The Asahi was a Japanese-Canadian baseball team of amateur and semi-professional players that was based in Vancouver from 1914 to 1941. The team won many league championships, particularly in the 1930s.
== History ==
The Asahi was established as a senior team in 1914, under its first manager and coach, Matsujiro Miy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BClay_Adal%C4%B1#:~:text=In%202008%20she%20became%20a,Electronics%20Engineers%20%22For%20contributions%20to | Tülay Adalı | Tülay Adalı is a Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, whose research interests include signal processing, machine learning, and data fusion.
With Simon Haykin, she is the author of the book Adaptive Signal Processing: Next Gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Andrews_(mathematician) | George Andrews (mathematician) | George Eyre Andrews (born December 4, 1938) is an American mathematician working in special functions, number theory, analysis and combinatorics.
== Education and career ==
He is currently an Evan Pugh Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University. He did his undergraduate studies at Oregon State Universi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syed_Ali_Shah_Geelani#:~:text=mourn%20his%20death.-,Honours%20and%20awards,'%20right%20to%20self%2Ddetermination. | Syed Ali Shah Geelani | Syed Ali Shah Geelani (29 September 1929 – 1 September 2021) was a separatist leader active in separatist insurgency of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. A pro-Pakistan separatist, he is regarded as the father of the Kashmir resistance movement.
He was a member of Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir since 1953, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_World_Series#:~:text=In%20the%20fourth%2C%20the%20Red,put%20them%20up%206%E2%80%931. | 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/Jun_Takahashi | Jun Takahashi | Jun Takahashi (高橋 盾, Takahashi Jun; IPA: [takahaɕi dʑɯɴ]; born 21 September 1969) is a Japanese fashion designer who created the brand "UnderCover" (alternatively rendered as "Under Cover" or "Undercover").
== Early life and education ==
Takahashi was born in Kiryū, Gunma. He attended Gunma Kiryu Nishi High School. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawrence_LeConte | John Lawrence LeConte | John Lawrence LeConte MD (May 13, 1825 – November 15, 1883) was an American entomologist, responsible for naming and describing approximately half of the insect taxa known in the United States during his lifetime, including some 5,000 species of beetles. He was recognized as the foremost authority on North American bee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein#:~:text=On%20July%2027%2C%202006%2C%20Epstein,released%20on%20a%20%243%2C000%20bond. | Jeffrey Epstein | Jeffrey Edward Epstein (January 20, 1953 – August 10, 2019) was an American financier and child sex offender. He began his professional career as a teacher at the Dalton School. After his dismissal from the school in 1976, he entered the banking and finance sector, working at Bear Stearns in various roles, before start... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_(Swedish_band) | Ghost (Swedish band) | Ghost is a Swedish rock band known for combining costumed theatricality, heavy metal, and arena rock. Formed in Linköping in 2006, the band released their debut album, Opus Eponymous in 2010, which earned them international recognition. This was followed by Infestissumam in 2013 and in 2015 by Meliora, which reached nu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nello_Formisano#:~:text=Aniello%20%22Nello%22%20Formisano%20(born,an%20Italian%20politician%20and%20lawyer.&text=Born%20in%20Torre%20del%20Greco,been%20also%20a%20SIAE%20representative. | Nello Formisano | Aniello "Nello" Formisano (born 10 June 1954) is an Italian politician and lawyer.
Born in Torre del Greco, Province of Naples, Formisano graduated in law and has been also a SIAE representative.
In the general election of 2001 he was elected senator in the uninominal constituency "Portici-San Giorgio" (in Campania) a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goderich_35 | Goderich 35 | The Goderich 35, also known as the Huromic 35, is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Ted Brewer of Brewer, Walstrom and Associates, as a cruiser and first built in 1977.
== Production ==
The design was built by Huromic Metal Industries Limited in Canada, but it is now out of production.
== Design ==
The Goder... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Burke#Paymaster_of_the_Forces | Edmund Burke | Edmund Burke (; 12 January [NS] 1729 – 9 July 1797) was an Anglo-Irish writer, philosopher, and politician who is widely credited as the founder of the cultural and political philosophy of conservatism. Regarded as one of the most influential conservative thinkers and political writers of the 18th century, Burke spent ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatsuo_Miyajima#:~:text=Miyajima's%20first%20solo%20exhibitions%20include,Maki%20Gallery%2C%20Tokyo%20in%201986. | Tatsuo Miyajima | Tatsuo Miyajima (宮島 達男, Miyajima Tatsuo; January 16, 1957 –) is a Japanese sculptor and installation artist who lives in Moriya, in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan. His work frequently employs digital LED counters and is primarily concerned with the function and significance of time and space, especially within the context o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Friedrich_Gauss | Carl Friedrich Gauss | Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss ( ; German: Gauß; [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈɡaʊs] ; Latin: Carolus Fridericus Gauss; 30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist, who contributed to many fields in mathematics and science. His mathematical contributions spanned the branches of nu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkay_Apartments#:~:text=Designed%20in%201948%20in%20the,is%20derived%20from%20his%20initials. | Elkay Apartments | The Elkay Apartments is a historic five-unit two-story multi-family building located at 638-642 Kelton Avenue, in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
== History ==
Designed in 1948 in the International Style of architecture by Los Angeles architect Richard Neutra, it was completed in 1948 for violis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garbage_Patch_State#:~:text=On%20April%2011%2C%202013%2C%20in,scale%20installation%20and%20performance%20artwork. | Garbage Patch State | The Garbage Patch State – Wasteland is an ongoing transmedia, environmental artwork by Maria Cristina Finucci. The project aims to raise awareness about the environmental hazard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch caused by the dispersion of plastic debris in the oceans. Installations, performances, and videos have been... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestra_of_the_Age_of_Enlightenment | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment | The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) is a British period instrument orchestra. The OAE is resident orchestra at Southbank Centre and Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Artistic Associate at Kings Place, and has its headquarters at Acland Burghley School. The leadership is rotated between four musicians: Matthew Tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atogepant | Atogepant | Atogepant, sold under the brand name Qulipta among others, is a medication used to prevent migraines. It is a gepant, a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist administered orally.
The most common side effects include nausea, constipation, tiredness, somnolence (sleepiness), decreased appetite, and decrease... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE/RSE_James_Clerk_Maxwell_Medal | IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal | The IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal is an award given by the IEEE and Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK. It is named after James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879), who made fundamental contributions to the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation. The award is presented annually, and was established in 2006.
The award is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Ramos#:~:text=4%20References-,Education,the%20University%20of%20California%2C%20Irvine. | Diana Ramos | Diana Ramos is an American obstetrician and gynecologist who was appointed to serve as the Surgeon General of California by Governor Gavin Newsom.
== Education ==
Ramos earned both a Bachelor's Degree and Doctor of Medicine from the University of Southern California. She also earned a Master of Public Health from the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molybdenum | Molybdenum | Molybdenum is a chemical element; it has symbol Mo and atomic number 42. The name is derived from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος mólybdos, meaning lead, since its ores were sometimes confused with those of lead. Molybdenum minerals have been known throughout history, but the element was discovered (in the sense of differentiat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._G._Ernst | W. G. Ernst | W. Gary Ernst (born December 14, 1931) is an American geologist specializing in petrology and geochemistry. He currently is the Benjamin M. Page Professor Emeritus in Stanford University's department of geological sciences.
== Career ==
Ernst was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He received a B.A. degree in Geology from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Carlos_Menem#Cabinet | Presidency of Carlos Menem | The presidency of Carlos Saúl Menem lasted from July 8, 1989, the date of his inauguration, to December 10, 1999, the date on which his second term ended and his successor, Fernando de la Rúa, took office. It was a government described as liberal-conservative, which in Argentina is normally associated with the right.
H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cities:_Skylines | Cities: Skylines | Cities: Skylines is a 2015 city-building game developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive. The game is a single-player open-ended city-building simulation. Players engage in urban planning by controlling zoning, road placement, taxation, public services, and public transportation of an area. They a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaku_Homma | Gaku Homma | Homma Gaku (本間 学 Honma Gaku), born May 12, 1950, is an aikido teacher and direct student of the founder Morihei Ueshiba.
He is an author; the books Children and the Martial Arts and Aikido for Life are his most prominent publications.
Homma, whose father was a Shinto priest and an officer in the Japanese Imperial Army ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_FIFA_World_Cup_opening_ceremony#Performances | 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony | The 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony took place on Thursday, 14 June 2018, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia at 3:30 (BST), about a half hour before the opening match which Russia won 5–0 over Saudi Arabia.
== Mascots ==
Zabivaka (English: "The one who scores"), was the official mascot for the 2018 FIFA ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Njongonkulu_Ndungane | Njongonkulu Ndungane | Njongonkulu Winston Hugh Ndungane (born 2 April 1941) is a retired South African Anglican bishop and a former prisoner on Robben Island. He was the Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman and Archbishop of Cape Town.
== Early life ==
Ndungane was born in Kokstad. He attended Lovedale High School, Alice, Eastern Cape and com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_Hospital#:~:text=A%20monument%20in%20memoriam%20of%20the%20patients%20interred%20on%20the%20old%20Cherry%20Hospital%20campus%20was%20dedicated%20on%20June%203%2C%202004.%5B5%5D | Cherry Hospital | Cherry Hospital is an inpatient regional referral psychiatric hospital located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. As one of three psychiatric hospitals operated by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, it provides services to 38 counties in the eastern region of North Carolina. It is par... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_von_Root#:~:text=Baroness%20Olga%20Vadimovna%20von%20Root%20was%20born%20in%20Sevastopol%2C%20Crimea,a%20Polish%20landed%20gentry%20family. | Olga von Root | Baroness Olga Vadimovna von Root (2 December 1901 – 28 June 1967) was a Russian stage actress and singer. Born into a noble family of German, Polish, and Greek background, Root was educated at the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in the Russian Empire. As a teenager, she ran away from home and travelled with a Romani ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_Norwegian_European_Union_membership_referendum#:~:text=A%20referendum%20on%20joining%20the,turnout%20of%2088.6%20per%20cent. | 1994 Norwegian European Union membership referendum | A referendum on joining the European Union was held in Norway on 27 and 28 November 1994. After a long period of heated debate, the "no" side won with 52.2 per cent of the vote, on a turnout of 88.6 per cent. Membership of what was then the European Community had previously been rejected in a 1972 referendum, and by Fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Fox_Prize_for_Numerical_Analysis | Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis | The Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) is a biennial prize established in 1985 by the IMA in honour of mathematician Leslie Fox (1918-1992). The prize honours "young numerical analysts worldwide" (any person who is less than 31 years old), and applicants s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Rugby_Europe_Championship#Week_3:~:text=27%20February%202022,Paterson%20(Scotland) | 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/Toda%27s_theorem | Toda's theorem | Toda's theorem is a result in computational complexity theory that was proven by Seinosuke Toda in his paper "PP is as Hard as the Polynomial-Time Hierarchy" and was given the 1998 Gödel Prize.
== Statement ==
The theorem states that the entire polynomial hierarchy PH is contained in PPP; this implies a closely relat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lystrup | Lystrup | Lystrup is a suburb of Aarhus, Denmark. It is located 9 km north of Aarhus city centre, west of Egå and the Bay of Aarhus. It had a population of 10,153 (1 January 2025), and is the second most populous urban area of Aarhus Municipality.
The larger local community of Lystrup-Elsted-Elev had a population of 12,034 as of... |
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