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1581
Year 1581 (MDLXXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, and a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Proleptic Gregorian calendar.
Events
January–June
March 18 – The Parliament of England's Act against Reconcil... | {
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Gadani Beach
Gadani Beach is a beach on the Arabian Sea located near the Hub River and Cape Monze in Gadani, Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan.
Gadani Beach is the location of Gadani ship-breaking yard, which is one of the world's largest ship-breaking yards.
External links
Ships to be broken at Gadani, 2000... | {
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1997–98 Newport A.F.C. season
The 1997–98 season was Newport's first season in the Southern League Southern Division since relegation from the Premier Division the previous season. They finished the season in 7th position and were transferred back to the Midland division for the next season.
Season review
League
Re... | {
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Hirne
Hirne () is the name of several populated places in Ukraine.
Hirne, Yalta municipality, a settlement in Crimea, currently disputed between Russia and Ukraine
Hirne, Shakhtarsk municipality, a settlement in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Hirne, Khartsyzk municipality, an urban-type settlement in Donetsk Oblast, Ukra... | {
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Evan Seys
Evan Seys (alternates: Yevan or Ievan) (1604–1685) was an eminent lawyer of his day who rose to national office under Oliver Cromwell as Attorney General, and served as a member of parliament after the Restoration. From c.1649 until his death he was involved in the politics of his native Glamorgan, and of Gl... | {
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Diebels
Brauerei Diebels is a firm based in Issum on the Lower Rhine that manufactures various beer products and belongs to the Anheuser-Busch Inbev Group in Brussels. The formerly independent family firm was taken over in 2001 by the Belgian Interbrew Group which merged with the Brazilian AmBev to form the Anheuser-B... | {
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Nakagoya Station
is a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Tōbetsu, Ishikari District, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Lines
Nakagoya Station is served by the Sasshō Line.
Station layout
The station has a side platform serving one track. The unmanned station building is located ... | {
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Eristalinus taeniops
Eristalinus taeniops is a species of hoverfly, also known as the band-eyed drone fly.
Distribution
This species is present in part of Europe (Albania, Balearic Islands, Bulgaria, the Canary Islands, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Spain), in North Africa, ... | {
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Ruth Graves Wakefield
Ruth Graves Wakefield (June 17, 1903 – January 10, 1977) was an American chef, best known as the inventor of the Toll House Cookie, the first chocolate chip cookie. She was also a college graduate, dietitian, educator, business owner, and author.
Wakefield grew up in Easton, Massachusetts, and g... | {
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John Stewart House
John Stewart House may refer to:
John Stewart House (Columbus, Georgia), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Muscogee County, Georgia
John Stewart Houses (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), listed on the NRHP in Pennsylvania
John Stewart House (Decatur, Tennessee), listed on the Nationa... | {
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Tapsell Foreland
Tapsell Foreland () is a broad, mostly snow-covered foreland jutting into the sea between Yule Bay and Smith Inlet, northern Victoria Land. Much of the central portion of this feature rises above 800 m The name Tapsell, applied by New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) in 1969, is the su... | {
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Electoral history of David Shearer
This is a summary of the electoral history of David Shearer, Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party (2011–13) and Member of Parliament for (2009–2016).
Parliamentary elections
2002 election
2009 by-election
2011 election
2014 election
References
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Charlie Thompson (footballer, born 1909)
Charles Thompson (April 1909 – 1979) was an English professional footballer. He played as a midfielder for Liverpool and Barrow. He was also on the books of Blackpool.
External links
LFC History profile
Category:1909 births
Category:1979 deaths
Category:English footballers
C... | {
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Kim Leine
Kim Leine Rasmussen (28 August 1961 in Seljord, Telemark) is a Danish-Norwegian author.
In 2013, he was awarded the Nordic Council Literature Prize for the novel The Prophets of Eternal Fjord.
Bibliography
Novels
Kalak (2007)
Valdemarsdag (2008)
Tunu (2009)
Profeterne i Evighedsfjorden (2012); Englis... | {
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Ben Helfgott
Sir Ben Helfgott (born 22 November 1929) is a Polish-born British Holocaust survivor and former champion weightlifter. He is one of two Jewish athletes known to have competed in the Olympics after surviving the Holocaust.
Biography
Helfgott was born in Piotrków Trybunalski, Łódź, Poland. He was 10 years... | {
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2018–19 Rio Ave F.C. season
The 2018–19 season is Rio Ave's eleventh season back in the Primeira Liga.
Season events
During pre-sason, manager Miguel Cardoso resigned on 13 June 2018, with José Gomes being appointed as his replacement the same day. Six-months later, 22 December 2018, Gomes left to up the vacant manag... | {
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Ib Michael
Ib Michael (born 1945 in Roskilde, Denmark) is a Danish novelist and poet. His writing style has been described as magic realism.
He attended the University of Copenhagen, where he studied Central American and Indian Language and Culture. Michael is the author of the works "Kejserfortællingen" (The Tiger's... | {
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Adolph Medlycott
Mar Adolph Medlycott was the first Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. He was born at Chittagong (British Raj) on 15 May 1838. Medlycott spent his last days in Bangalore where he died on 4 May 1918. His remains were later reinterred, first in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours in 1945.
B... | {
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Autovía M-501
The M-501 is a road in the Spanish region of Madrid. Managed by the Madrid regional government as a primary road in the regional network, it comprises a motorway-grade (autovía) section (from Alcorcón to Navas del Rey) and a two-lane road section (from Navas del Rey to the border with the province of Ávi... | {
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Sport Dos de Mayo
Sport Dos e Mayo is a Peruvian association football club, playing in the city of Tarma.
The club were founded 23 February 1919 and play in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.
History
In the 2002 Copa Perú, the club classified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated b... | {
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See If I Care (song)
"See If I Care" is a song written by Walt Aldridge and Robert Byrne, and recorded by American country music group Shenandoah. It was released in January 1990 as the fifth single from their album The Road Not Taken. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in Ma... | {
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Leptoconops fortipalpus
Leptoconops fortipalpus is a species of biting midge belonging to the family Ceratopogonidae. It occurs in the Damodar River valley, Jarkhand state, India.
References
Category:Leptoconops
Category:Insects of India
Category:Insects described in 2010
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Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
The men's 4 × 100 meters relay was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics program. It was the debut of the event, which along with the 4 × 400-meter relays marked the first relays of equal legs in t... | {
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Paul Émile de Puydt
Paul Émile de Puydt (6 March 1810 – 20 May 1891), a writer whose contributions included work in botany and economics, was born and died in Mons, Belgium. His father's name was Jean Ambroise de Puydt (1758–1836), who was governor of the province Hainaut in the early days of Belgium from 1830 till 18... | {
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Mumbai alcohol poisonings
In June 2015, at least 102 people died after drinking contaminated alcohol in the Laxmi Nagar slum in Malad, located in Mumbai, India. Another 45 people were hospitalised as a result of the incident. The incident has been described as the worst of its kind in over a decade.
Background
Alcoho... | {
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Lavender Farm Station
is a train station located in Nakafurano, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company.
The station opens only on selected dates in year and only selected trains stop at the station.
Lines serviced
Furano Line
Category:Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture
Category:Railway... | {
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Microascus
Microascus is a genus of fungi in the family Microascaceae.
References
External links
Index Fungorum
Category:Microascales | {
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All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi
All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (AISMK) is a Tamil political party in India. The party's founder and president is actor Sarath Kumar. Kumar was a part of DMK in his early political career and then joined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). Later he quit AIADMK and he ... | {
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Adlabad, Semnan
Adlabad (, also Romanized as ‘Adlābād) is a village in Yateri Rural District, in the Central District of Aradan County, Semnan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
References
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2017–18 Total League season
The 2017–18 Total League season, is the 65th season of the first division of the professional basketball in Luxembourg.
Amicale defended successfully its title and achieved their eighth league.
Competition format
The regular season consisted in a double-legged round robin tournament where... | {
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List of 2010–11 NBA season transactions
This is a list of all personnel changes for the 2010 NBA off-season and 2010–11 NBA season.
Retirement
Front office movements
Head coach changes
Off-season
In-season
General manager changes
Off-season
Player movement
The following is a list of player movement via free age... | {
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Clemons, New York
Clemons is a hamlet in Washington County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 22 north-northwest of Whitehall. Clemons has a post office with ZIP code 12819, which opened on April 10, 1873.
References
Category:Hamlets in Washington County, New York
Category... | {
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Pelivan
Pelivan is a commune in Orhei District, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Cișmea and Pelivan.
References
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Frank Tanana
Frank Daryl Tanana (born July 3, 1953) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. From 1973 to 1993, he pitched for six teams: the Angels, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, New York Mets, and New York Yankees.
In his prime, Tanana was known for a 100+ MPH fastball, which he abru... | {
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Middlebury (CDP), Vermont
Middlebury is the main settlement in the town of Middlebury in Addison County, Vermont, United States, and a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 6,588 at the 2010 census, out of a total population of 8,496 in the town of Middlebury. Most of the village is listed on the National... | {
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Kendriya Vidyalaya, Military Station, Hisar
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Hisar is a govt school located in Hisar Military Station at Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana.
Details
The school has 38 classrooms, 10 labs, 1 library and other facilities
Academics
The schools offer classes till and also clases 1st10+2.
See also
... | {
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Scott Matthew
Scott William Matthew is a singer-songwriter born in Queensland, Australia. He was a member of alternative pop band Elva Snow (2001–2006), which he co-founded with Spencer Cobrin. On 7 March 2008 he issued his solo debut eponymous album. His second album, There Is an Ocean That Divides, appeared on 24 A... | {
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1954–55 Scottish Inter-District Championship
The 1954–55 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.
This season saw the second formal Scottish Inter-District Championship.
The district sides selected were Glasgow District, Edinburgh District, North and Midlands... | {
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Patsy Toh
Patsy Toh (; born 1940) is a Chinese-born pianist living in London, England. She has taught at the Royal Academy of Music since 1975, and became a Fellow in 1995.
Early life
Toh was born in Shanghai, China, in 1940 of a family from Xiamen, the family returned to Gulangyu Island shortly after her birth. In ... | {
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No Fue Suficiente
"No Fue Suficiente" (English: "It Wasn't Enough") is the second single by Mexican singer Paty Cantú from her debut studio album, Me Quedo Sola, released in 2009.
Charts
References
External links
"No Fue Suficiente" music video at YouTube.com
Category:2009 singles
Category:Paty Cantú songs
Categor... | {
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Raspuri
The 'Raspuri' mango is an extremely popular variety of mango in South Indian state of Karnataka especially grown in and around Bengaluru, Ramanagara, Kolar, Chikkaballapura, Tumakuru. This fruit is also known as sweet mango.
Description
Raspuri mangoes are oval in shape and about 4 to 6 inches long. The ski... | {
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Dayna Tortorici
Dayna Tortorici (born 1989) is an American writer. As of 2016, she is the co-editor of the literary magazine n+1.
Career
After graduating from Brown University in 2011, where she wrote for The College Hill Independent, Tortorici joined n+1 as a staff writer and eventually an editor. In addition to her... | {
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Love Shaft
Love Shaft is a British speed-dating game show broadcast on E4. It is presented by Will Best and narrated by Maria McErlane.
References
External links
Channel 4
Category:2012 British television series debuts
Category:2012 British television series endings
Category:2010s British television series
Categor... | {
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Ushite
Ushite () is a 1,978 m peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria, making it the highest summit in South Pirin. It is situated on the main mountain ridge between the peaks of Sveshtnik (1,975 m) and Mutorok (1,971 m). Ushite is covered with forests. In Bulgarian its name means "the ears" and the e... | {
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History of Sylhet
The Greater Sylhet region predominantly includes the Sylhet Division in Bangladesh, and Karimganj district in Assam, India. The Cachar and Hailakandi districts are also sometimes included in Greater Sylhet. The history of the Sylhet region begins with the existence of expanded commercial centres in t... | {
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Waterfall model
The waterfall model is a breakdown of project activities into linear sequential phases, where each phase depends on the deliverables of the previous one and corresponds to a specialisation of tasks. The approach is typical for certain areas of engineering design. In software development, it tends to b... | {
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Long Laput
Long Laput (also known as Laput) is a settlement in the rural interior of the Marudi district of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately east-north-east of the state capital Kuching.
Description
Long Laput is one of the biggest villages along the Baram River and the majority of the inhabitants belong to ... | {
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Kongoro lampeye
The Kongoro lampeye (Lacustricola kongoranensis) is a species of fish in the family Poeciliidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.
References
Hanssens, M & Snoeks, J. 2005. Aplocheilichthys kongoranensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ... | {
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Towns (video game)
Towns is a 2012 simulation video game. Towns was initially developed by the three-person group SMP, consisting of Xavi Canal, Alex Poysky, and Ben Palgi. In February 2014, development was passed on to Florian Frankenberger. The game's influences are cited as Diablo, Dungeon Keeper and Dwarf Fortress... | {
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Dioxycanus fusca
Dioxycanus fusca is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Alfred Philpott in 1914 as Porina fusca using specimens collected by C. Fenwick and M. O. Pasco. In 1966 L. J. Dumbleton reviewed New Zealand Hepialinae and placed this spe... | {
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Werauhia capitata
Werauhia capitata is a plant species in the genus Werauhia. This species is native to Costa Rica.
References
An Annotated Checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica retrieved 3 November 2009
capitata
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Autovía B-24
The Autovia B-24 is a highway in Spain. The road connects Barcelona to the towns of Penedès.
It starts at a junction with the Autovía A-2 south of the City centre. The road is under construction and will form an upgrade of the start of the N-340. Completion is planned by 2017.
References
B-24
Categor... | {
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Bixiga
Bixiga is a neighbourhood in the center of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is located within the district of Bela Vista. Bixiga is known for having been a hub for Italian immigrants.
History
The origins of the neighborhood can be traced to the foundation of the city. Nowadays, Bixiga is considered part of t... | {
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Edmund Gilling Hallewell
Edmund Gilling Hallewell (born 1796) was an Irish Conservative Party Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom who represented the constituency of Newry from 1851 to 1852.
Hallewell was the son of Reverend John Hallewell of Farnham in Yorkshire. His mother Ellen was a daughter of Edmund ... | {
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Georgia Mabel DeBaptiste
Georgia Mabel DeBaptiste (1867–1951) was an African-American journalist, teacher and social worker from Chicago. After completing her education, she taught at various notable black schools before becoming the first woman of African descent to be employed at the Chicago Post Office. With her fi... | {
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Leonardo de Souza
Leonardo Augusto Antunes de Souza (born January 9, 1986) is a Brazilian racing driver.
Career
Karting
Leonardo de Souza was born in Curitiba. He began racing karts in 1999 at age 13, where he won three South Brazilian championships in 2001, 2003 and 2004, besides the State championships of Parana a... | {
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Allpahuayo antbird
The Allpahuayo antbird (Percnostola arenarum) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae.
It is endemic to northeastern Peru.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
References
Antbird, Allpahuayo
Category:Percnostola
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Categor... | {
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Dauntless
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Dauntless may refer to:
Military
Douglas SBD Dauntless, a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber
Operation Dauntess, a military operation part of Operation Courageous
Operation Martlet (a.k.a. Operation Dauntless), part of a series of British attacks to capture the town of Cae... | {
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Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container
Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container (Ausländer raus! Schlingensiefs Container), alternately named "Wien-Aktion", "Please Love Austria—First European Coalition Week", or "Foreigners Out—Artists against Human Rights", is an art project and television show from 2000 that took... | {
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What's the World Coming To?
What's the World Coming To?, also known as A Furious Future, is a 1926 American silent film starring Clyde Cook.
Plot
Set 100 years in the future, women dominate society and men are the "weaker" sex, assuming the stereotypical roles of pampered women. A stay-at-home husband of a well-off s... | {
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Charles M. Clement
Charles Maxwell Clement (October 28, 1855 – September 9, 1934) was a Pennsylvania attorney and Army National Guard officer who attained the rank of Major General as commander of the 28th Infantry Division.
Early life
Charles M. Clement was born in Sunbury, Pennsylvania on October 28, 1855, the son ... | {
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Lifestyle disease
Lifestyle diseases are defined as diseases linked with the way people live their life. These are non-communicable diseases. This is commonly caused by lack of physical activity, unhealthy eating, alcohol, drugs and smoking. Diseases that mostly have an effect on our lifestyle are heart disease, strok... | {
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Punk Bunny
Gil "Luigi" Sandoval, known by his stage name Punk Bunny, is a Los Angeles–based musician. His music is notable for incorporating unusual elements in his live performances. In the early and mid-2000s he garnered a substantial cult following.
Punk Bunny
In 2003, he decided to create an electronic outfit cal... | {
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Thomas of Hales
Thomas of Hales, also known as Thomas de Hales, was a thirteenth-century English Franciscan friar and ecclesiastical writer of intellectually progressive prose and poetry in three languages: Latin, French, and English. Thomas of Hales was one of very few Franciscan lyricists of the mid to late thirteen... | {
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DWWR 52
Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway (DW&WR) 52 to 54 were a class of three 4-4-2T locomotives designed by William Wakefield for Kingstown Pier to Kingsbridge (Dublin Heuston) boat trains. At one point they carried the names Duke of Connaught, Duke of Abercorn and Duke of Leinster respectively.
Ahrons describ... | {
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Maria Mena
Maria Viktoria Mena (born 19 February 1986) is a Norwegian award-winning pop artist, best known for her singles such as "You're the Only One", "Just Hold Me", "All This Time" which charted in multiple countries.
Early life
Maria Mena was born into an artistic family. Her mother is a playwright and her fath... | {
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Brendon Grylls
Brendon John Grylls (born 5 June 1973) is an Australian politician who was a National Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 2001 to 2017. Grylls became leader of the National Party in Western Australia from 2005 to 2013, and again from 2016, however he lost his seat at the s... | {
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1985 WCT World Doubles
The 1985 WCT World Doubles, also known by its sponsored name WCT Fuji Film World Doubles Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Royal Albert Hall in London, England that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the tour finals for the doubles season... | {
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Being and Time
Being and Time () is a 1927 book by the German philosopher Martin Heidegger, in which the author seeks to analyse the concept of Being. Heidegger maintains that this has fundamental importance for philosophy and that, since the time of the Ancient Greeks, philosophy has avoided the question, turning ins... | {
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 976
United Nations Security Council resolution 976, adopted unanimously on 8 February 1995, after reaffirming resolutions 696 (1991) and all subsequent resolutions on Angola, the Council authorised the establishment of a new peacekeeping mission in the country, the United Nat... | {
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Plymouth Millbay railway station
Plymouth Millbay railway station was the original railway terminus in Plymouth, Devon, England. It was used for passenger trains from 1849 to 1941. It was rebuilt in 1903.
History
The South Devon Railway originally planned to bring its broad gauge railway from Exeter St Davids to ... | {
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Andy Cherry
Andrew Paul "Andy" Cherry (born March 16, 1986, in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter raised in Bloomington, Indiana and Charlotte, North Carolina. In 2012 Cherry released the album entitled Nothing Left to Fear, his first full-length studio album with Essential r... | {
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Intelligence outsourcing
Outsourcing intelligence is a method by which a country contracts out intelligence activities such as collection, analysis, and dissemination to non-governmental employees. In the United States of America, approximately 70% of the intelligence budget was spent on contracts in 2006.
Methods
Th... | {
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Boletus bresidolanus
Boletus bresidolanus is a species of bolete fungus in the Boletaceae family. Found in France, it was described as new to science in 1970.
See also
List of Boletus species
References
External links
bresidolanus
Category:Fungi described in 1970
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Krzepocin Pierwszy
Krzepocin Pierwszy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczyca, within Łęczyca County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Łęczyca and north-west of the regional capital Łódź.
References
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René Petitbon
René Jean Albert Petitbon (18 August 1902 – 2 February 1965) was a French colonial administrator who served as Governor of French Polynesia and French Somaliland in the 1950s.
Biography
Petitbon was born in Pau in 1902. After earning a Bachelor of the Arts in 1923, he completed his military service betw... | {
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Asia Airways
Asia Airways was a Tajik airline based in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The airline provided cargo and passenger services between Tajikistan and countries such as Afghanistan, India, China, United Arab Emirates and Iran at September 2010. It ceased operations in 2015.
Fleet
The Asia Airways fleet consisted of t... | {
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S. S. Davidson
S. S. Davidson is one of the pioneer educators of the environmental movement in Tamil Nadu, India. Davidson was born at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari District, India. He earned a degree in English from Scott Christian College, after which he joined as faculty in English. He completed his Masters and M.Phil i... | {
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Mother Goose's Little Treasures
Mother Goose's Little Treasures is a 2007 children's picture book by Iona Opie. It is a collection of nursery rhymes, some little known, chosen by Opie from the Mother Goose oeuvre.
Contents
Little Treasures contains 22 nursery rhymes:
Here comes Solomon
The leaves are green
Intery,... | {
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IV Cavalry Corps (German Empire)
The IV Cavalry Corps ( literally: Higher Cavalry Command 4) was a formation of the German Army in World War I. The corps was formed on mobilization of the German Army in August 1914 and dissolved in January 1915 as the onset of trench warfare negated the requirement for large cavalry f... | {
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Megacephala lafertei
Megacephala lafertei is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. It was described by Thomson in 1857.
References
lafertei
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1925 Klass I season
The 1925 Klass I season was the third season of the Klass I, the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. IK Göta won the league championship, finishing undefeated.
Final standings
External links
1925 season
1
Swedish
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Stock Exchange Executive Council
The Stock Exchange Executive Council (SEEC) of the People's Republic of China was established to improve the efficiency of the securities market in mainland China.
According to research by Nottle (1993), the re-emergence of securities markets commenced under the introduction of the ec... | {
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Rashard and Wallace Go to White Castle
"Rashard and Wallace Go to White Castle" is the twelfth episode of the second season of the American television series Veronica Mars, and the thirty-fourth episode overall. Written by John Enbom and directed by John T. Kretchmer, the episode premiered on UPN on February 1, 2006.
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Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport
Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport is a domestic airport in Myanmar that served Mandalay and surrounding areas. It has largely been replaced by Mandalay International Airport.
Category:Airports in Myanmar
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Glipa subsinuata
Glipa subsinuata is a species of beetle in the genus Glipa. It was described in 1917.
References
subsinuata
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Stamfordia
Stamfordia is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae.
Species
Stamfordia carabicola Trägårdh, 1906
References
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2006 Borujerd earthquake
The 2006 Borujerd earthquake occurred in the early morning of 31 March in the South of Borujerd with destruction in Borujerd, Silakhor and Dorood areas of the Loristan Province in western Iran. The centre of the earthquake was in Darb-e Astaneh village south of the Borujerd City. The earthquak... | {
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Armen Smbatian
Armen Bagrati Smbatyan () is an Armenian diplomat and is a former Ambassador of Armenia to Russia.
Armen Smbatyan was born in 1954 in Yerevan.
From 1974 to 1980 A.Smbatyan studied at the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory in the class of piano. From 1977-1981 Mr. Smbatyan studied at the Composition and ... | {
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Peter Van Den Begin
Peter Alfons Christiaan Van Den Begin (born 25 October 1964 in Berchem) is a Belgian actor and director. He has two daughters with actress and singer-songwriter Tine Reymer.
His very first theater performances include acting in such plays as De Straat (Ronald Van Rillaer), Droomspel (Mannen van de... | {
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Bartholomeus van Bassen
Bartholomeus Corneliszoon van Bassen (1590–1652) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and architect.
Biography
Van Bassen was the illegitimate son of Cornelis van Bassen and the grandson of Bartholt Ernst van Bassen, who both lived and died in The Hague. Little is known of his early life, but acco... | {
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Water polo at the 1998 Asian Games
Water Polo was contested by men's teams at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from December 11 to December 19, 1998. All games were staged at the Thammasat Aquatic Center.
Schedule
Medalists
Results
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Group C
Classification 7th–9th
Fina... | {
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List of rivers of Afghanistan
This is a list of rivers wholly or partly in Afghanistan, arranged geographically by river basin.
Flowing into the Arabian Sea
Indus River (Pakistan)
Gomal River
Kundar River
Zhob River
Kurram River
Kabul River
Bara River
Kunar River
Pech River
Landai Sin River
Surkhab
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Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City
Álvaro Obregón () is one of the 16 municipalities (alcaldías) into which Mexico City is divided. It contains a large portion of the south-west part of Mexico City. It had a 2010 census population of 727,034 inhabitants and lies at an elevation of 2,319 m. above sea level.
It was named afte... | {
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Brain Balance
Brain Balance Achievement Centers are after-school learning centers that offers a program of brain training, exercise, simple physical exercises, skills training, and dietary advice that it says helps children with developmental and learning disabilities.
The Brain Balance program was developed by Rober... | {
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Poèmes pour Mi
Poèmes pour Mi (Poems for Mi) is a song cycle for dramatic soprano and piano or orchestra by Olivier Messiaen, composed in 1936 and 1937 and dedicated to his first wife, Claire Delbos. The text are poems by the composer based on the New Testament.
History
Messiaen composed the work at the Lac de Pétic... | {
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Hurricane Adrian (1999)
Hurricane Adrian caused generally minor damage along its path in mid-June 1999, though it left six people dead in its wake. The first tropical cyclone and first hurricane of the well below-average 1999 Pacific hurricane season, Adrian formed out of a broad area of low pressure south of the Gulf... | {
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Raj Niwas, Port Blair
Raj Niwas (translation: Government Abode) is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is located in the capital city of Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The present lieutenant governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Admiral Devendra Kumar... | {
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Hashioka Station
is a railway station on the Yosan Line in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y03".
Lines
The station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan Line and is located 9.5 km from the beginning of the line at Takamatsu. Yosan line local, Rapid Sunport, an... | {
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Cribbage solitaire
Cribbage solitaire (also known as cribbage patience) is a solitaire card game using a deck of 52 playing cards. It is based on the game of five-card cribbage, also known as the "old game", and is one of many solitaire card games based on those played by at least two players, best known of which is p... | {
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