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ThaiBev Thai Beverage, better known as ThaiBev (Thai: ไทยเบฟ) (), is Thailand's largest and one of Southeast Asia's largest beverage companies, with distilleries in Thailand, Scotland, and China. Listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange, Thai Beverage Plc has a market capitalization in excess of US$4 billion. In January ...
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spirits, sugar, caramel, and Chinese herbs, and then further diluting the mixture with demineralized water. In 2004, Chang became the sponsor of Everton Football Club of the English Premier League. Together, they initiated five projects in the aftermath of the tsunami disaster in Thailand. Everton-Chang is a village on...
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Texas Network The Texas Network (abbreviated as TXN) was a San Antonio, Texas-based media company that was founded in 1998 and disestablished in 2000. It produced radio and television broadcasts, as well as Internet content, at its height. Its flagship program was "The News of Texas", a statewide newscast syndicated to...
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Carlos Manuel Rosario Carlos Manuel Rosario, (1922 – February 1, 1987) was a Puerto Rican activist who served as the executive director of the Spanish Community Advisory Committee. He was a founder of the Latino Festival in Washington, DC and founded the Program of English Instruction for Latin Americans (PEILA). Carlo...
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Man A man is a male human. The term "man" is usually reserved for an adult male, with the term "boy" being the usual term for a male child or adolescent. However, the term "man" is also sometimes used to identify a male human, regardless of age, as in phrases such as "men's basketball". Like most other male mammals, a ...
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while Albert Einstein might be seen as masculine, but not in the same "hegemonic" fashion. Anthropology has shown that masculinity itself has social status, just like wealth, race and social class. In western culture, for example, greater masculinity usually brings greater social status. Many English words such as "vir...
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Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II (November 5, 1830 – September 3, 1893) was a French-American military officer who served in the United States Army and later in the French Army. He was the son of Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte and Susan May Williams. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, as the son of...
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Cut (advertisement) Cut is a British advertising campaign launched in 2009 by the charitable organisation Women's Aid to promote awareness of domestic violence. The campaign was created by advertising agency Grey London, and centres on a 120-second commercial starring Keira Knightley. The commercial was supported by po...
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Bull.Miletic Synne T. Bull (Norwegian, born 1973) and Dragan Miletic (American, born Yugoslavia 1970) are two visual artists who work together as a collaborative duo called Bull.Miletic. They are principally known for their video installation artworks and contributions in the fields of media archeology, new media, and ...
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Pilkington (ancient township) Pilkington was a township in the parish of Prestwich-cum-Oldham, hundred of Salford and county of Lancashire, in northern England. The Pilkington family can be traced from about 1200. The senior line acquired the manor of Bury when Roger Pilkington who died in about 1347, married Alice Bur...
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Operation Hornbill (World War Two) Operation Hornbill was a proposed commando operation by Australian forces during World War Two. It was proposed by Ivan Lyons following the success of Operation Jaywick. A precursor to Operation Rimau, it was an ambitious plan by Ivan Lyon to sabotage Japanese military operations in t...
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Luis Guevara Mora Luis Ricardo Guevara Mora (born 2 September 1961) is a Salvadoran former football goalkeeper. Nicknamed "el Negro", he became a member of the El Salvador national team and represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Guevara remains one of El Salvador's best goalkeepers. He was known for his ou...
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Richard Wright (author) Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. Much of his literature concerns racial themes, especially related to the plight of African Americans during the late 19th to mid-20th centuries, who suffered ...
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an offer to find housing for him when they learned his race. Some black Communists denounced Wright as a "bourgeois intellectual," but he was largely autodidactic. He had been forced to end his public education after completing junior high school to support his mother and brother. Wright insisted that young communist w...
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which he rejected, correctly suspecting that it had connections with the CIA. Fearful of links between African Americans and communists, the FBI had Wright under surveillance starting in 1943. With the heightened communist fears of the 1950s, Wright was blacklisted by Hollywood movie studio executives. But in 1950, he ...
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was published for the first time. In the last years of his life, Wright had become enamored of the Japanese poetic form haiku and wrote more than 4,000 such short poems. In 1998 a book was published ("Haiku: This Other World") with 817 of his own favorite haikus. Many of these haikus have an uplifting quality even as t...
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2001–02 Milwaukee Bucks season The 2001–02 NBA season was the Bucks' 34th season in the National Basketball Association. During the offseason, the Bucks signed free agent Anthony Mason to shore up their front line. After advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals last year, the Bucks got off to a solid start winning ni...
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Vladimir Arenev Vladimir Arenev (, is a pen name of Ukrainian science fiction, fantasy award winning writer, journalist and screenwriter Vladimir Puziy. Writes in Russian and Ukrainian languages, resides in Kiev, Ukraine. Vladimir Konstantinovich Puziy () was born October 1, 1978 in Kiev. In school he was very fond of ...
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John H. Marsalis John Henry Marsalis (May 9, 1904 – June 26, 1971) was a U.S. Representative from Colorado. Born in McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, Marsalis attended the public schools of McComb, Mississippi. He moved with his parents to Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1922. Student at the University of Mississippi in...
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The Adventurous Four The Adventurous Four is a series of novels written by Enid Blyton. The stories revolve around twins Jill and Mary, their elder brother Tom and their fisher friend Andy. The characters are from World War II England while the stories were set in Scotland. The first book was published in 1941 during w...
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Maass wave form In mathematics, Maass wave forms or Maass forms are studied in the theory of automorphic forms. Maass wave forms are complex-valued smooth functions of the upper half plane, which transform in a similar way under the operation of a discrete subgroup formula_1 of formula_2 as modular forms. They are Eige...
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Here all of the space formula_171 is a sum of eigenspaces. formula_195 is a unimodular locally compact group with the topology of formula_196. Let formula_5 be a congruence subgroup. Since formula_5 is discrete in formula_16, formula_5 is closed in formula_16. The group formula_16 is unimodular and since the counting m...
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2004 Panamanian general election The Republic of Panama held a general election on Sunday, 2 May 2004, electing both a new President of the Republic and a new Legislative Assembly. For the second consecutive election, Martín Torrijos, son of former military ruler Omar Torrijos, was named the candidate of the Democratic...
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Crime Ring (film) Crime Ring is a 1938 American crime drama film directed by Leslie Goodwins from a screenplay by J. Robert Bren and Gladys Atwater, based on a story by Reginald Taviner. The film stars Allan Lane and Frances Mercer, and was produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, released on July 8, 1938. A rin...
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The Luck of the Fryrish "The Luck of the Fryrish" is the fourth episode in season three of "Futurama". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 11, 2001. The episode opens in the mid-1970s, where a young Yancy Fry is jealous of his newborn brother Philip, and copies him in anything he can. I...
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Taitao Peninsula The Taitao Peninsula (Spanish: "Península de Taitao") is a westward projection of the mainland of Chile, with which it is connected by the narrow Isthmus of Ofqui, over which the natives and early missionaries were accustomed to carry their boats between the Moraleda Channel and Gulf of Penas. It is si...
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Huai Hom Huai Hom () is a village and "tambon" (sub-district) of Mae La Noi District, in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a population of 4,346 people. The "tambon" contains nine villages. The village is populated by the Pakakayor ethnic group. It is known as the first community in Thailand to raise shee...
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Michel Soutif Michel Soutif (8 July 1921 – 28 June 2016), Officier de la Légion d’honneur, Grand Officier de l’ordre national du Mérite, Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mali, was a French scientist and educator, known for his major contribution to the development of the University of Grenoble in the years following th...
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mandated to gauge the opinion of the President of the German Republic on this matter, met with a favorable response. After his retirement, Soutif turned his attention to the history and the development of science, authoring several books on the contribution of Asia, and particularly of China. Between 2004 and 2006 Mich...
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Trachycarpeae Trachycarpeae is a tribe of palms in subfamily Coryphoideae of the plant family Arecaceae. It has the widest distribution of any tribe in Coryphoideae and is found on all continents (except Antarctica), though the greatest concentration of species is in Southeast Asia. Trachycarpeae includes palms from bo...
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Love Will Find a Way (Delirious? song) 'Love Will Find a Way' is a single from the British rock band, Delirious?, and is taken from their 2008 album, "Kingdom of Comfort". The single was announced at the start of the band's Kingdom of Comfort UK tour, which began in October 2008. It was sold as three discs: two CDs con...
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HMS Saracen (1831) HMS "Saracen" was a "Cherokee"-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. Launched 30 January 1831 at the Plymouth Dockyard, at Plymouth, England, this vessel held a gun deck of eight 18-Pounder carronades and two 6-Pounder bow chasers. She also held a crew complement of 75. Henry Worsley Hill served as her...
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2004 California State Assembly election The 2004 California State Assembly elections were held November 2, 2004. California's State Assembly in its entirety comes up for election in even numbered years. Each seat has a two-year term and members are limited to three 2-year terms (six years). All 80 biennially elected se...
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Basin (chanson de geste) Basin is a "chanson de geste" about Charlemagne's childhood. While the Old French epic poem has been lost, the story has come down to us via a 13th-century Norse prose version in the "Karlamagnús saga". At the death of his father, an angel warns the young Charlemagne to take to the Ardennes and...
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Embassy of Japan, Seoul The Embassy of Japan in Seoul () is the diplomatic mission of Japan in South Korea. It is located in Seoul, South Korea's capital. The current embassy was opened in 18 December 1965, following the re-establishment of relations between the two countries, under its first ambassador, Toshikatsu Mae...
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Francesco Suriano Francesco Suriano (1445-after 1481) was an Italian friar of the Franciscan order, who wrote a guide for travel to the Holy Land. He was born in 1445 to a noble family of Venice. He may have first travelled to Alexandria, Egypt in 1462, as a young man. At age 25, he entered the monastery of San Frances...
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Buddleja davidii 'Tobudviole' = Buzz Lavender The series of Buddleja davidii cultivars was released to commerce in the UK in 2009, the result of seven years' intensive breeding and selection by Charles Valin of the UK's Thomson & Morgan nursery. ' is also sold as depending on country of sale. The buddlejas make compara...
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Ford 7W The Ford 7W Ten is a car built by Ford UK between 1937 and 1938. The car was an updated version of the Model C Ten with the same 1172 cc engine and three speed gearbox, and used the same transverse leaf front and rear suspension. The chassis now featured a stiffer braced design, and the brakes were mechanical a...
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Hierarchical classifier A hierarchical classifier is a classifier that maps input data into defined subsumptive output categories. The classification occurs first on a low-level with highly specific pieces of input data. The classifications of the individual pieces of data are then combined systematically and classifie...
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1980–81 Cypriot Second Division The 1980–81 Cypriot Second Division was the 26th season of the Cypriot second-level football league. Evagoras Paphos won their 3rd title. Fourteen teams participated in the 1980–81 Cypriot Second Division. All teams played against each other twice, once at their home and once away. The t...
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Leonidas D. Robinson Leonidas Dunlap Robinson (April 22, 1867 – November 7, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina. Born in Gulledge Township, North Carolina, Robinson attended the common schools. He moved to Wadesboro in 1888. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1889 and practiced in Wadesboro. ...
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Elma Napier Elma Napier (née Gordon-Cumming; 23 March 1892 – 12 November 1973), also known as Elma Gibbs and by the pen-name Elizabeth Garner, was a Scottish-born writer and politician who lived most of her life in the Caribbean island of Dominica. She published several novels and memoirs based on her life, and was the...
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Vladimir Kenigson Vladimir Vladimirovich Kenigson, or Königson () was born November 7, 1907 in the family of barrister Vladimir Petrovich Kenigson in Simferopol, the Russian Empire. Swede by birth. Vladimir Kenigson graduated from the school at Simferopol Drama Theatre in 1925 and was admitted to the theater group. The...
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Anastasios Donis Anastasios "Tasos" Donis (; born 29 August 1996) is a Greek footballer who plays as a forward for VfB Stuttgart as well as the Greece national football team. In January 2013, Donis moved from Panathinaikos to Juventus for €300,000. The move was completed in May 2012, where he signed a three–year profes...
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Anastasios Donis comes from a family of footballers. His father Giorgos Donis was a professional footballer and Greece International, while his older brother, Christos Donis, currently plays for Panathinaikos. Both Christos and Anastasios played together when they were at Lugano. Anastasios, nicknamed "Tasos", was born...
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Comedic journalism Comedic journalism is a new form of journalism, popularized in the twenty-first century, that incorporates a comedic tone to transmit the news to mass audiences, using humour and/or satire to relay a point in news reports. Comedic journalism has been applied to print media in the past but has experie...
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through this form of journalism. In comparison to traditional forms of news media, which are objective and authoritative, current forms of news media have evolved with popularity due to an independent and personal voice that is reporting the news to viewers with tools such as comedy and satire. Cutbirth uses the exampl...
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news media and its objective nature in reporting the news. Ed Fouhy, a retired producer and network executive, claims that comedic journalism cannot be viewed as a serious source of information. Robert Thompson, director of a popular culture program at Syracuse University, adds that journalists should be more concerned...
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London Conversations: The Best of Saint Etienne London Conversations: The Best of Saint Etienne is a compilation album by Saint Etienne. It was released as a deluxe 2CD/DVD set (packaged in a hardback book), standard 2-CD set and on double 12" vinyl. It features the 2008 Xenomania Mix of "Burnt Out Car", the Richard X ...
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Dev Gurung Dev Gurung () is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). Gurung became Minister of Law and Justice on August 22, 2008. In 2002, B.S., Gurung became the president of the All Nepal National Free Students Union. After the party had declared People's War in 1996, Gurung was arr...
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Double check valve A double check valve or double check assembly (DCA) is a backflow prevention device designed to protect water supplies from contamination. It is also a valve used in air brake systems on heavy trucks. It consists of two check valves assembled in series. This employs two operating principles: firstly ...
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William de Bois Maclaren William Frederick de Bois Maclaren (17 November 1856 – 3 June 1921) was publisher, businessman and Scout Commissioner for Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. He is most recognized as the first major benefactor of Scouting by donating Gilwell Park in 1919. William Frederick de Bois Maclaren was ...
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Veer Towers Veer Towers are twin 37-story, , residential towers located within CityCenter on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. Each tower houses 335 luxury condominium units ranging from . The two towers were designed by Murphy/Jahn Architects of Chicago and lean in opposite directions (five degrees from center)...
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David Merkow David Bartos Merkow (born May 5, 1985) is a long-hitting American :golfer. He won the World Junior Masters tournament boys 14–15 division as a youth in 2000, and the American Junior Golf Association's SLI Junior Classic boys division two years later. In June 2005 he and a former high school teammate won th...
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Bordei Park Bordei Park () is a park in northern Bucharest. The terrain where the Bordei Park stands (which included the Bordei Lake and amounted to 0.13 km²) was bought by the Bucharest Municipality from the Marmorosch Blank Bank in 1932 for a price of 16 million lei ($110,000 at the time). The park was officially ope...
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Shadows (The X-Files) "Shadows" is the sixth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series "The X-Files". It premièred on the Fox network on October 22, 1993. It was written by Glen Morgan and James Wong, directed by Michael Lange, and featured guest appearances by Barry Primus and Lisa ...
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Arabian sand gazelle The Arabian sand gazelle ("Gazella marica", formerly "Gazella subgutturosa marica") or reem () is a species of gazelle native to the Syrian and Arabian Deserts. Today it survives in the wild in small, isolated populations in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and southeastern Turkey. Sma...
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Groton, Massachusetts Groton is a town in northwestern Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, within the Greater Boston metropolitan area. The population was 10,873 at the 2012 town census. It is home to two prep schools: Groton School, founded in 1884, and Lawrence Academy at Groton, founded in 1792 and the t...
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Dachimawa Lee Dachimawa Lee (; lit. "Dajjimawa Lee: Bye, Villain! Take the Express Train to Hell") is a 2008 South Korean film. It has been released via online streaming in the United States with the title "Dachimawa Lee: Gangnam Spy". The legendary Korean spy Dachimawa Lee is assigned to recover the fabled Golden Budd...
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TooManyLeftHands TooManyLeftHands is a Copenhagen-based Danish DJ and producer duo consisting of Anders K and Martin Nick. Their work is mainly in the House / Tech / Progressive / Deep genres. Anders K is a successful Danish DJ who teamed up with club-owner, events organizer and producer Martin Nick for a duo releasing...
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Pierre Valmera Pierre "Pierry" Valmera (born September 29, 1981) is a retired Haitian professional basketball player, who played for Ancien in the Ligue Nationale de Basket in Switzerland. Valmera was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Having taught himself basketball in his native country, he emigrated to the United State...
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The Cult of the Self The Cult of the Self (French: "Le Culte du moi") is a trilogy of books by French author Maurice Barrès, sometimes called his "trilogie du moi". The trilogy was influenced by Romanticism, and it also made an apology of the pleasure of the senses. Barrès wrote the works while living in Italy. The fir...
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Paul Coffey Paul Douglas Coffey (born June 1, 1961) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenseman who played for nine teams in the National Hockey League. Known for his speed and scoring prowess, Coffey ranks second all-time among NHL defensemen in career goals, assists, and points, behind Ray Bourque. He wo...
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Ted de Corsia Ted de Corsia (September 29, 1903 – April 11, 1973) was an American radio, film, and television actor best remembered for his role as a gangster who turned state's evidence in the film "The Enforcer" (1951). Edward Gildea De Corsia was born in Brooklyn, New York. De Corsia was a member of the cast of "Bla...
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Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender and the New Racism by Patricia Hill Collins is a work of critical theory that discusses the way that race, class and gender intersect to affect the lives of African American men and women in many differ...
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Brad Bell (golfer) Brad Bell (born September 1, 1961) is an American professional golfer. Bell was born in Sacramento, California. He played college golf at UC Davis and UCLA where he was a two-time All-American. Bell played on the European Tour in 1986 and 1987 where his best finish was T-37 at the 1986 Scandinavian E...
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Bluecrest Health Bluecrest Health is a privately run health screening company founded in the UK in 2012 and based in Worthing, West Sussex. Bluecrest offer a range of screenings in the UK and Ireland; clinics are set up at mobile sites across the country. A division of Bluecrest Health Screening, Bluecrest Wellness, al...
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Chuck Garfien Chuck Garfien is an anchor/reporter for NBC Sports Chicago. He's the host of White Sox Pregame/Postgame Live, and is the station's sideline reporter for the Chicago Bulls. Since joining NBC Sports Chicago in 2004, Garfien has won 6 Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards for feature stories on Chicago sports. Along w...
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ACAMPs Apoptotic-cell associated molecular patterns (ACAMPs) are molecular markers present on cells which are going through apoptosis, i.e. programmed cell death (similarly, Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) are markers of invading pathogens and Damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) are markers of d...
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Volixibat Volixibat (INN; development code SHP626) is a medication under development as a possible treatment for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the most severe form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). No other pharmacotherapy yet exists for NASH, so there is interest in whether volixibat can prove to be...
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Biryukove Biryukove (; , "Biryukovo") is an urban-type settlement in Sverdlovsk Raion of Luhansk Oblast, a part of Ukraine. Population: . It is situated in 18 km from Sverdlovsk near the river Kundrjutsja, feeder of Seversky Donets. The nearest railway station, Dolzhanskaya, is situated in 12 km out of Biryukove. Villa...
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Feminization of language In linguistics, feminization has two mutually independent meanings. First, it refers to the process of re-classifying nouns and adjectives which as such refer to male beings, including occupational terms, as feminine. This is done most of the time by adding inflectional suffixes denoting a fema...
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Ing Cup The Ing Cup is an international Go tournament, with a large cash prize of over US$400,000. It was begun by, and is named after, Ing Chang-ki. In the 7th Ing Cup (2012/13), Fan Tingyu (b. 1996) beat Park Junghwan (b. 1993) [3-1] and became the youngest Ing Cup winner in history. In the semifinal, Fan defeated Xi...
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Ménilmontant Ménilmontant () is a neighbourhood of Paris, situated in the city's 20th arrondissement. It is affectionately known to locals as "Ménilmuche". Originally a hamlet within the independent commune (municipality) of Belleville, Ménilmontant was, like other suburban communes surrounding the French capital, abso...
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Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade Zaldivar (1840-1908) was a Haitian classical pianist and music educator. He is best known as founder of the Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade Conservatory of music in Havana, Cuba. Peyrellade was born in Port-au-Prince into a musical family. His brothers Emilio, Eduardo (1846...
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UEFA Euro 2016 squads For UEFA Euro 2016, the 24 participating national teams had to submit squads of 23 players – of which three had to be goalkeepers – by 31 May 2016, 10 days prior to the opening match of the tournament. In the event that a player on the submitted squad list suffered an injury or illness prior to hi...
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1952 Afghan parliamentary election A royal proclamation was issued calling upon the people to elect the eighth National Assembly, consisting of 171 seats, within three months. As no census of population has ever been taken there were no electoral lists, the February 1952 election in Afghanistan consisted in calling pub...
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The Cruise of the Make-Believes The Cruise of the Make-Believes is a lost 1918 American silent dramatic feature film starring Lila Lee in her first motion picture. It was directed by George Melford and is based on a 1907 novel by Tom Gallon. Famous Players-Lasky produced and Paramount Pictures released. The film was re...
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Charles McCabe Charles McCabe (1915–1983) was a columnist for the "San Francisco Chronicle" from the mid-1950s until his death May 1, 1983 at the age of 68. He was born and raised in New York's "Hells Kitchen" and was educated by the Jesuits. McCabe started as a police reporter for the "New York American" in 1936 and l...
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Grey-headed fish eagle The grey-headed fish eagle ("Haliaeetus ichthyaetus") is a fish-eating bird of prey from South East Asia. It is a large stocky raptor with adults having dark brown upper body, grey head and lighter underbelly and white legs. Juveniles are paler with darker streaking. It is often confused with the...
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also at night. Although not currently considered to be threatened with extinction, the population of grey-headed fish eagles is declining, the result of numerous and varied threats. The loss of suitable wetland habitat, deforestation, over-fishing, siltation, persecution, human disturbance and pollution resulting in a ...
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Christy Heffernan Christy Heffernan (born 26 December 1957) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-forward for the Kilkenny senior team. Born in Glenmore, County Kilkenny, Heffernan first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-two when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team. He made h...
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Garbage (computer science) In computer science, garbage includes objects, data, or other regions of the memory of a computer system (or other system resources), which will not be used in any future computation by the system, or by a program running on it. As computer systems all have finite amounts of memory, it is fre...
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Metuisela Talebula Metuisela Talebula (born 20 May 1991) is a Fijian rugby union footballer. He plays fullback, fly-half and wing for Bordeaux Bègles and Fiji. Talebula was selected to play for the Fiji Juniors to the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Italy. He scored three tries in the tournament and also helped F...
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Overlay (poker) In poker, an overlay is the gap between a poker tournament's guaranteed prize pool and the actual prize pool generated by entrants. For example, if a tournament has a guaranteed prize pool of $10,000, a buy in of $100 and 90 players enter, the players will contribute only $9,000 to the prizepool. The re...
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Balachka Balachka (; ) are the dialects of Ukrainian spoken by the Cossacks of North Caucasus, especially in the region around the Kuban River. The term originated from the Ukrainian term "balakaty'", which colloquially means "to talk", "to chat". Some linguists characterize Balachka vernacular as a dialect or group of...
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HAT-trie The HAT-Trie is a type of radix trie that uses array nodes to collect individual key–value pairs under radix nodes and hash buckets into an associative array. Unlike a simple hash table, HAT-tries store key–value in an ordered collection. The original inventors are Nikolas Askitis and Ranjan Sinha. Dr. Askitis...
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Kalana Greene Kalana Lanette Greene (born July 13, 1987), is an American professional women's basketball guard, who currently plays for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), and CCC Polkowice in Poland. She played her college career at the University of Connecticut, where the Huskies...
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The Last Harvest: Paintings of Rabindranath Tagore The Last Harvest was an exhibition of Rabindranath Tagore's paintings to mark the 150th anniversary of Tagore's birth. It was commissioned by the Ministry of Culture, India and organised with the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). It consisted of 208 paintings draw...
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Bhavana and Kala Bhavana at Santiniketan, and the National Gallery of Modern Art. Rabindranath's life, his works and the history of his institutions mark a progress from nationalism to universal humanism. His paintings belong to the period of universal humanism and linked as they may be to personal experiences they hav...
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St. Charles College (Sudbury) St. Charles College is a high school located at 1940 Hawthorne Drive in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. The school motto is ""Goodness Discipline and Knowledge"" and is based on the Basilian motto, "Bonitatem et disciplinam et scientiam doce me", which comes from Psalm 119 of the Bible `- "Teach...
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2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game The 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be the 90th Major League Baseball All-Star Game. The game will be hosted by the Cleveland Indians and will be played at Progressive Field on July 9, 2019. The decision to name Cleveland the host city was announced on January 27, ...
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Gas carrier A gas carrier (or gas tanker) is a ship designed to transport LPG, LNG or liquefied chemical gases in bulk. The seaborne transport of liquefied gases began in 1934 when a major international company put two combined oil/LPG tankers into operation. The ships, basically oil tankers, had been converted by fitt...
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on insulation-bearing blocks typically consisting of wooden chocks and located by anti-roll chocks located at the top of the tank inside the void space and anti-flotation chocks located inside the void space usually just above the double bottom tanks. The tanks are normally divided by a centreline liquid-tight bulkhead...
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Los Borrachos del Tablón Los Borrachos del Tablón (Drunks of bleachers in English) is the "barra brava" of the Club Atlético River Plate. It is one of the scariest barra brava groups in Argentina. Under the leadership Luisito Pereyra and Edgar "Diariero" ("Newspaper Man") Butassi, the barra brava was involved in fights...
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Paulina Lebl-Albala Paulina Lebl-Albala (August 9, 1891 – October 8, 1967) was a Serbian feminist, translator, literary critic, literature theoretician, and professor of literature in Belgrade. A co-founder of the Yugoslav Association of University-Educated Women (1927), she also served as the organization's president....
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Jaime Jaime is a common Spanish and Portuguese masculine given name for Jacob, James, Jamie, or Jacques. In Occitania Jacobus became "Jacome" and later "Jacme". In east Spain, "Jacme" became "Jaime"; in Aragon it became "Chaime", in Catalonia it became "Jaume". In western Spain Jacobus became "Iago", in Portugal it bec...
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Battus I of Cyrene Battus I of Cyrene (), also known as Battus Aristotle (Βάττος Ἀριστοτέλης) or Aristaeus (Ἀρισταῖος) was the founder of the Ancient Greek colony of Cyrene. He was its first king, the first Greek king in Africa and the founder of the Battiad dynasty. He also has a butterfly named after him, Battus phil...
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Society Stores Supermarkets Society Stores Supermarkets is a supermarket chain in Kenya. The head office of Society Stores is located in the town of Thika, approximately , by road, northeast of Nairobi, the capital and largest city in Kenya. As of February 2016, Society Stores owns and operates several supermarkets in ...
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New Rochelle artist colony The New Rochelle artist colony was a community of artists, actors, musicians, playwrights and writers who settled in the city of New Rochelle, New York during the early twentieth century. By the 1920s, New Rochelle had more artists per capita than almost any city in the United States, and new...
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