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Abish (name) Abish may refer to the following people: Given name Abish (Book of Mormon), a Lamanite woman who lived in the 1st century BC Absh Khatun, the Queen of Persia from 1263 to 1287 Abish Kekilbayev (1939–2015), Kazakhstani politician Abish Mathew, an Indian stand-up comedian and a YouTube performer Surname Ce...
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Dmitrii Ialin Dmitrii Mihailovich Ialin (, born 9 August 1998) is a Russian pair skater. With his skating partner, Polina Kostiukovich, he is the 2018 World Junior and the 2018–19 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist, and the 2019 World Junior bronze medalist. He is also the 2017 JGP Croatia and the 2018 JGP Austri...
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Etu Uaisele Etuate Uaisele (born 12 December 1984) is a Tongan rugby league footballer who last played for the Dewsbury Rams in the Kingstone Press Championship. He plays as a winger or centre. Biography Early life Etu, short for Etuate was born in Tonga an island nation in the South Pacific. He later migrated to Ne...
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Eitoku (crater) Eitoku is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 101 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Eitoku is named for the Japanese artist Kanō Eitoku, who lived from 1543 to 1590. References Category:Impact craters on Mercury
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Gjoa (disambiguation) Gjoa may refer to: (sailing sloop), a Norwegian sailing ship launched in 1872, the first ship to transit the Northwest Passage , the first transit of the Northwest Passage in 1903-1906, under the command of Roald Amundsen, aboard the ship Gjøa , a Norwegian cargo steamship Gjøa oilfield, an...
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Kanishka Gupta Kanishka Gupta is a literary agent, author, consultant and publishing commentator. He is the founder of Writer's Side, the largest literary agency and consultancy in South Asia. In less than seven years since forming Writer's Side, he has represented more than 400 authors. In fact, according to Publish...
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1913 United States Senate special election in Colorado REDIRECT 1912 and 1913 United States Senate elections#Colorado (Special) Colorado 1913 Colorado 1913 1913 Special Colorado Special United States Senate Special United States Senate 1913
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Heineman Heineman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Benjamin W. Heineman (1914–2012), American railroad executive Dannie Heineman (1872–1962), Belgian-American engineer and businessman Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics Dave Heineman (born 1...
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St Alban, Wood Street St Alban's was a church in Wood Street, City of London. It was dedicated to Saint Alban. Of medieval origin, it was rebuilt in 1634, destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666, and rebuilt, this time to a Gothic design by Sir Christopher Wren. It was severely damaged by bombing during the Seco...
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Pappakudi (North) Pappakudi Full Area Pappakudi (North) is a village in the Udayarpalayam taluk of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As per the 2001 census, Pappakudi (North) had a total population of 3467 with 1722 males and 1745 females. References Category:Villages in Ariyalur district
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 1) The first series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK began airing on 3 October 2019 on the BBC Three section of BBC iPlayer and World of Wonder's WOW Presents Plus streaming service. The song "Break Up (Bye Bye)", which was featured in the fifth episode, was released as a single and reached num...
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Sphinx (Romania) The Sphinx () is a natural rock formation in the Bucegi Natural Park which is in the Bucegi Mountains of Romania. It is located at an altitude of within the Babele complex of rock formations. The first photo of the Great Bucegi Sphinx was probably taken in about the year 1900. This photograph was ta...
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Antoine Helha Antoine Helha (born November 19, 1982 in Douala) is a Cameroonian footballer currently playing as a striker for Cerrito in the Uruguayan Primera División. Teams Fovu Baham 2002-2005 Plaza Colonia 2005 Bella Vista 2006 Boston River 2007 El Tanque Sisley 2008-2009 Coquimbo Unido 2009 El Tanq...
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Giannis Fysekis Giannis Fysekis (born 10 October 1985) is a former Greek footballer. Club career Fysekis has been playing in the lower divisions of Greek football with P.A.O.N.E. since June 2010. From January through June 2010, he played for Greek second division side Panserraikos F.C.. Before that, he had played fo...
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Fashion in Barcelona Today, more fashion capitals exist than the original “Big Four” of London, Paris, Milan, and New York from the 20th century. Although the “Big Four” remain the most elite, other cities have developed into smaller fashion centers. The history of fashion in Barcelona begins in the early 20th century...
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Pique macho Pique macho () or Pique a lo macho is a typical Bolivian food. It is a heaped plate consisting of bite-sized pieces of beef, and french fry-cut potatoes. Added to this mixture are onions, locoto, boiled egg, mustard, mayonnaise, and ketchup. Smaller portions are simply called pique; pique macho is a hu...
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Harpur Harpur is an electoral ward and area within the town of Bedford, England. The boundaries of Harpur are approximately Manton Lane to the north, De Parys Avenue to the east, Bromham Road to the south, with the Midland Main Line railway line to the west. Manton Heights, the Poets, the Prime Ministers, and the Bl...
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Érezée Érezée is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 78.44 km², had 2,968 inhabitants, implying a population density of 37.8 inhabitants per km². The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Amonines, Érezée, Mormo...
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Jafad Moradi Jafad Moradi (born April 14, 1984) is an Iranian football player currently play for Persita Tangerang in Indonesia Super League. References External links JAFAD MORADI at Liga Indonesia Category:1984 births Category:Living people Category:Iranian footballers Category:Iranian expatriate footballers Cate...
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Nothomyrmecia Nothomyrmecia, also known as the dinosaur ant or dawn ant, is a rare genus of ants consisting of a single species, Nothomyrmecia macrops. These ants live in South Australia, nesting in old-growth mallee woodland and Eucalyptus woodland. The full distribution of Nothomyrmecia has never been assessed, and ...
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Penetopteryx nanus Penetopteryx nanus, also known as the worm pipefish, is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. The species can be found in shallow water coral rubble and macroalgae habitats in the Western Atlantic from Providencia Island, Colombia, to the Bahamas and Belize. Reproduction occ...
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Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co Messrs. Thomas C. Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co. was a manufacturer of China, earthenware, including high quality innovative Victorian majolica and sanitary goods at Cauldon Place, Stoke-upon-Trent in England from 1856. See also Victorian majolica References The Potteries (illustrated) 1893 a...
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George Thomas Doo George Thomas Doo (6 January 1800 – 13 November 1886) was an English engraver. Life Doo was born near Christ Church in Southwark, London. His teacher was Charles Heath. In 1825 he went to Paris. There he studied in the atelier of Suisse, and also attended the school of Gros, according to Thompson C...
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Azad Rahman Azad Rahman is a Bangladeshi composer. He received a gold medal in 2011 from Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata. Rahman joined Radio Pakistan (Dhaka Centre) in the mid 1960s and was appointed the first executive director of the (now defunct) National Academy of Performing Arts, was a principal of the ...
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Bob's Burgers (season 6) The sixth season of the animated comedy series Bob's Burgers began airing on Fox in the United States on September 27, 2015, and concluded on May 22, 2016. The season contained 19 episodes. Production On January 8, 2015, the series was renewed for a sixth production cycle, which aired as part...
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Upenough Upenough is a historic home and national historic district located at Cazenovia in Madison County, New York. The district contains four contributing buildings. The main house was built about 1910 and is a two-story, wood frame dwelling in the Dutch Colonial Revival style. It features a widely flaring gambrel...
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Huntingdon Furnace Huntingdon Furnace is a national historic district and historic iron furnace and associated buildings located at Franklin Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It consists of seven contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the iron furnace, office building, the ironmast...
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Alizé Alizé is a French word meaning "trade wind". It may also refer to: People Alizé (given name), female given name Alizée (born Alizée Jacotey 1984), French singer and dancer Alizé Cornet (born 1990), French tennis player Alizée Costes (born 1994), French rhythmic gymnast Alizée Dufraisse (born 1987), French...
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Sprague High School Charles A. Sprague High School, known as Sprague High School, is a high school in the Sunnyslope neighborhood of Salem, Oregon, United States. The school is named after Charles A. Sprague, who served as Oregon's governor from 1939 to 1943. Academics In the 2017–18 school year, 87.9% of Sprague's s...
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The Executioner (book series) The Executioner is a monthly men's action-adventure series following the exploits of the character Mack Bolan and his wars against organized crime and international terrorism. The series spans 453 installments (as of December 2017) and has sold more than 200 million copies since its debut...
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Norther Norther was a Finnish melodic death metal band from Espoo, Finland. The band broke up in 2012. History Norther formed under the name Requiem (Lindroos, Korpas, Hallio) in 1996 after various early stage band formations. The band's debut effort was the album, Dreams of Endless War, released through Spinefarm R...
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Felony murder rule (Texas) Texas's felony murder rule, codified in Texas Penal Code § 19.02(b)(3), states that a person commits murder if he "commits or attempts to commit a felony, other than manslaughter, and in the course of and in furtherance of the commission or attempt, or in immediate flight from the commission...
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Prettl Prettl Produktions Holding GmbH is a German group of companies from Pfullingen, which is active in the five following segments; the automotive industry, energy, electronics , components & systems and strategic build-up. According to the principle of company founder Franz W. Prettl, the group does not want to b...
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Novourazayevo Novourazayevo () is a rural locality (a village) in Baltachevsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. The population was 44 as of 2010. There are 2 streets. References Category:Rural localities in Bashkortostan
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Bassam Abu Sharif Bassam Abu Sharif (; born 1946) is a former senior adviser to Yasser Arafat and leading cadre of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). He was previously a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). A Marxist and an admirer of Mao Zedong and Che Guevara, Abu Sharif, th...
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Hand in Hand (DJ Quik song) "Hand In Hand" is a song by American rapper and producer DJ Quik, released as the second single from his fourth studio album Rhythm-al-ism (1998). The song features additional vocals from fellow rap duo 2nd II None and American singer El Debarge. Track listings CD single "Hand In Hand" (Ra...
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Arthur L. Padrutt Arthur L. Padrutt (September 26, 1917 – April 4, 1992) was a politician in Wisconsin. Biography Padrutt was born on September 26, 1917 in Huron, South Dakota. He later moved to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Career Padrutt was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1943 to 1944. He was elected t...
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Robertstown Fort Robertstown Fort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland. Location Robertstown ringfort is located about east of Moynalty and north of the River Owenroe, a Boyne tributary. References Category:Archaeological sites in County Meath Category:National Monuments in...
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Wyszanów, Lubusz Voivodeship Wyszanów (German: Schwusen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szlichtyngowa, within Wschowa County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. References Category:Villages in Wschowa County
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Maohi "Maohi" can also refer to the indigenous people of French Polynesia, also known as Tahitians. In Tahiti and adjacent islands, the term Maohi (Mā’ohi in Tahitian language) refers to the ancestors of the Polynesian peoples. The term can also be a reference to normal, everyday people, just as Māori is accepted am...
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HMS Flycatcher HMS Flycatcher was a stone frigate name for the Royal Navy's headquarters for its Mobile Naval Air Bases which supported their Fleet Air Arm units. Flycatcher was based first at RNAS Ludham, Norfolk then moved to Middle Wallop. On 1 April 1947 Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong was recommissioned as HMS Fly...
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Small change Small change may refer to: Coins, particularly those of low value Small Change (film), 1976, directed by François Truffaut Small Change (Tom Waits album), 1976 Small Change (Prism album), 1981 Small Change trilogy, a series of novels by Jo Walton Small Changes, a 1969 collection by Hal C...
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1986 Campeonato Carioca The 1986 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on February 16, 1986 and ended on August 10, 1986. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State ...
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Vietnam partridge The Vietnam partridge, Annam partridge, or Annam hill partridge, Arborophila chloropus merlini, is now usually considered a subspecies of the green-legged partridge in the family Phasianidae of birds. It is endemic to Vietnam in the dense moist lowland forests of central Annam. Description This spe...
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Breg pri Polzeli Breg pri Polzeli () is a settlement in the Municipality of Polzela in Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Savinja River southeast of Polzela. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. Name The name of the settlement...
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Hal Prescott Harold Dougald Prescott (October 18, 1920 – May 1, 2002) was a professional American football player who played wide receiver for four seasons for the Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions, and New York Yanks. References External links Category:1920 births Category:2002 deaths Category:...
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Karrikin Karrikins are a group of plant growth regulators found in the smoke of burning plant material. For many years smoke from wildfires or bushfires was known to stimulate the germination of seeds. In 2004, the butenolide karrikinolide (KAR1) was shown to be responsible for this effect. Later, several closely rela...
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BalletBoyz BalletBoyz or Ballet Boyz are a London-based all-male dance company. BalletBoyz was founded in 1999 by Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, both principal dancers with The Royal Ballet. BalletBoyz was originally called George Piper Dances. External links Archive footage of Michael Nunn and William Trevitt ...
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Xibalbanus tulumensis Xibalbanus tulumensis (previously Speleonectes tulumensis – Speleonectes = 'cave swimmer'; tulumensis = 'occurring at Tulum' – Xibalbanus = 'from Xibalba') is a venomous, hermaphroditic crustacean found in anchialine caves on the Yucatán Peninsula in the Caribbean Sea. This blind remipede liquefi...
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Thesongadayproject Thesongadayproject was created by the American singer-songwriter, Zachary Scot Johnson, in September 2012. The first day (September 6, 2012), featured a cover version of Donovan's "Catch The Wind". Johnson set out with a goal to record a song a day, every day, for as long as he could. As of January,...
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Svalbard Radio Svalbard Radio is a coast radio station established in 1911 at Finneset in Svalbard, Norway. In 1930, it moved to Skjæringa in Longyearbyen and since 1975 it has been co-located with Svalbard Airport, Longyear. It has been remote-controlled from Bodø Radio since 2006. References Category:Coast radio s...
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Eduard Zuckmayer Eduard Zuckmayer (3 August 1890 in Nackenheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany – 2 July 1972 in Ankara, Turkey) was a German pedagogue, composer, conductor and pianist. He was the older brother of the famous German writer Carl Zuckmayer (1896–1977). Family and Youth He was born as the first son of the...
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Christian Wilhelm Alheit Christian Wilhelm Alheit also known as Christoph Wilhelm Alheit 13 November 1817 in Mühlhausen, Thüringen - 21 March 1882 in Steinthal, Tulbagh district, was a Rhenish missionary. Alheit arrived in South Africa in 1842 and worked at mission stations in Tulbagh (1842-7), Schietfontein (1847–64...
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Benjamin Green Freeman Benjamin Green Freeman was a Liberian politician. He was the Liberian ambassador to Senegal, Zaire and Cote d'Ivoire. He was Speaker of the House of Representatives of Liberia from 1943 to 1951. References Category:Year of birth missing Category:Year of death missing Category:Speakers of the H...
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Dniester The Dniester River ( ) is a river in Eastern Europe. It runs first through Ukraine and then through Moldova (from which it separates the breakaway territory of Transnistria), finally discharging into the Black Sea on Ukrainian territory again. Names The name Dniester derives from Sarmatian dānu nazdya "the ...
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Berts bekymmer Berts bekymmer () is a diary novel, written by Anders Jacobsson and Sören Olsson and originally published in 1994. It tells the story of Bert Ljung during the calendar year he turns 15 during the autumn term in the 9th grade at school in Sweden. The book only uses chapter titles, but no names. The boo...
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Weißeck The Weißeck () is the highest mountain in the Radstadt Tauern range in Austria and is popular, both as a ski touring destination in winter and a climbing peak in summer. It gets its name (which means "white corner") from the mighty block of light-coloured Wetterstein dolomite of which the mountain is made. T...
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Juanita Reina Juana Reina Castrillo (August 25, 1925 in Seville – March 19, 1999 in Seville) better known as Juanita Reina, was a Spanish actress and copla singer. She was born in the Sevillian district, la Macarena, Seville and studied in Enrique el Cojo's academy. She became popular thanks to songs by famous copla...
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63rd Indian Infantry Brigade The 63rd Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in January 1942, at Jhansi in India and was assigned to the 23rd Indian Infantry Division and served in the Burma Campaign. In March 1942, it was reassigned to the 17th ...
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André Bloch André Bloch may refer to: André Bloch (composer) (1873–1960), French composer André Bloch (mathematician) (1893–1948), French mathematician
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Flirting with Fate Flirting with Fate may refer to: Flirting with Fate (1916 film), a 1916 American film Flirting with Fate (1938 film), a 1938 American comedy film Flirting with Fate (novel), a 2012 novel
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Villianur (Union Territory Assembly constituency) Villianur is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. Villianur assembly constituency was part of Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency). References Category:Assembly constituencies of Puducherry
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Airbus A380 The Airbus A380 is the world's largest passenger airliner, a wide-body aircraft manufactured by Airbus. Airbus studies started in 1988 and the project was announced in 1990 to challenge the dominance of the Boeing 747 in the long haul market. The A3XX project was presented in 1994; Airbus launched the € b...
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Merchant Marine Atlantic War Zone Medal The Merchant Marine Atlantic War Zone Medal (Bar) is a decoration of the United States Merchant Marine established by an Act of Congress on May 10, 1944. Conditions The decoration is awarded to officers and men of ships operated by the War Shipping Administration for service i...
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Canon EF 100-400mm lens The EF 100–400 mm 4.5–5.6L IS USM is a professional EF mount telephoto zoom lens manufactured by Canon Inc. The first version of this lens was announced in September 1998, and an updated version was announced in November 2014. It is a high performance telephoto lens most often used for sports a...
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Vukasović Vukasović () is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the Slavic name Vukas, a variant of Vuk. Notable people with the surname include: Nenad Vukasović (born 1952), Serbian politician Vid Vuletić Vukasović (1853–1933), writer and ethnographer from Dubrovnik Marko Vukasović (born 1990), Mont...
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Lee Valley Athletics Centre The Lee Valley Athletics Centre is located at the Lee Valley Leisure Complex formerly known as Picketts Lock in Edmonton, London Borough of Enfield. The centre cost £15m to build, and was officially opened on 16 January 2007 by Minister for the Olympics, Tessa Jowell. The centre is owned...
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Nelson Woss Nelson Woss (born in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian film producer who made the feature films Red Dog and Ned Kelly. Career After graduating from Christ Church Grammar School, Nelson Woss attended the University of Western Australia before completing his education at Babson College in the Unit...
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Mulberry Plantation Mulberry Plantation could mean: Mulberry Plantation (Moncks Corner, South Carolina), a U.S. National Historic Landmark, Mulberry Plantation (James and Mary Boykin Chesnut House), Camden, SC, a U.S. National Historic Landmark Mulberry Grove Plantation, Fort Wentworth, Savannah, Georgia.
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2012 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold The 2012 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold was the fourteenth grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2012 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held in Macau Forum, Macau November 27 until December 2, 2012 and had a total purse of $120,000. Men's singles Seeds L...
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Komsomolsk-on-Amur Komsomolsk-on-Amur () is a city in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Amur River in the Russian Far East. It is located on the Baikal-Amur Mainline, northeast of Khabarovsk. As of 2010, it had a population of Geography The city and its suburbs stretch for over along the left...
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Alfons Heck Alfons Heck (3 November 1928 – 12 April 2005) was a Hitler Youth member who eventually became a Hitler Youth Officer and a fanatical adherent of Nazism during the Third Reich. In the 1970s, decades after he immigrated to the United States via Canada, Heck began to write candidly of his youthful military e...
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Thirumayam Thirumayam is a place of historical importance located about 20 km south of the town of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India. The noted Indian independence activist Sathyamurthy was born in Thirumayam in 1887. Etymology Thirumayam is from the word Thiru-meyyam which means Place of truth in Tamil. The Lord Thirum...
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Vedran Runje Vedran Runje (; born 10 February 1976) is a former Croatian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. A product of Hajduk Split academy, Runje spent the majority of his career abroad with Standard Liège in Belgium, Marseille and Lens in France and Beşiktaş in Turkey. With Standard, he won three Belgian Leagu...
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Davian Clarke Davian Clarke (born 30 April 1976) is a Jamaican athlete, who mainly competes in the 400 metres. He won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1996 Olympics, and many relay medals followed, before he won his first individual medal at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Achievements P...
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Al Zaidan Al Zaidon is an agricultural village south of the city of Fallujah in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. During the Iraq War, it was considered a hub of insurgent activity (especially by the 1920 Revolution Brigade and the US military conducted multiple operations to clear it. It is populated mainly by the Zobai t...
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Špital Špital () is a settlement in the hills west of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in the Central Sava Statistical Region. History Špital became an independent settlement in 2000, when...
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Ruth Langer (swimmer) Ruth Langer, was an Austrian swimmer who competed both nationally and internationally. Langer was born on 21 May 1921, and brought up in a Jewish family in Vienna, Austria. Career Austria Langer won several national titles, beginning at 14 when she held the Austrian records for the 100m & 400m ...
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Al-Khalid tank The Al-Khalid (—, literally "The Eternal Tank") is a main battle tank jointly developed by Pakistan and China during the 1990s, based on the Chinese Type 90-IIM tank. The original prototype was developed by China North Industries Corporation (Norinco) under the name MBT-2000, and Norinco also offered t...
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National Centre for the Performing Arts National Centre for the Performing Arts may refer to National Center for the Performing Arts, former name of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C., United States National Centre for the Performing Arts (China) National Centre for the Performing ...
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Vaya Con Dios (band) Vaya Con Dios (Spanish for "Go with God!") was a Belgian music act that stood out for its mixing of styles, as well as the distinctive voice of its lead singer Dani Klein. It was one of the most successful Belgian music acts ever, having sold more than 10 million albums and more than 3 million si...
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No. 123 Signals Unit RAF 123 Signals Unit was a Ground Controlled Interception Radar Unit of the Royal Air Force formed on 1 July 1954 at RAF Habbaniya, Iraq. History It was initially equipped as a Type 21 Radar Convoy with one Type 13 Radar, one Type 14 Radar, a VHF cabin, a Control Centre and a diesel power unit. ...
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Parish in the Catholic Church In the Roman Catholic Church, a parish () is a stable community of the faithful within a particular church, whose pastoral care has been entrusted to a parish priest (Latin: parochus), under the authority of the diocesan bishop. It is the lowest ecclesiastical subdivision in the Catholic ...
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SS State of Burgundy The SS state of Burgundy (in German: «SS-Staat Burgund») or Order-State of Burgundy (in German: «Ordensstaat Burgund», a historical reference to the State of the Teutonic Order) was a proposed state, which the leadership of Nazi Germany, especially the SS, hoped to create in certain areas of Weste...
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Luc Vandevelde Luc Emile Rene Vandevelde (born 26 February 1951) is a Belgian businessman, and former chairman and chief executive of Marks & Spencer and chairman of Carrefour. Early life He was born in Halen, in the eastern Belgian province of Limburg. He left school at 18, attending the Erasmus Business School in L...
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Shahr-e Elahi Shahr-e Elahi (, also Romanized as Shahr-e Elāhī) is a village in Karian Rural District, in the Central District of Minab County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported. References Category:Populated places in Minab County
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Franco Corelli Franco Corelli (8 April 1921 – 29 October 2003) was an Italian tenor who had a major international opera career between 1951 and 1976. Associated in particular with the spinto and dramatic tenor roles of the Italian repertory, he was celebrated universally for his powerhouse voice, electrifying top note...
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Gambling in India Gambling in India is heavily restricted except for selective categories including lotteries and horse racing. In the 21st century, more people have started making cash bets upon prohibited betting and gambling activities in India. Critics of gambling claim that it leads to crime, corruption and money...
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Battle of Ganja (1804) The Battle of Ganja, Siege of Ganja Fortress (Azerbaijani:, ; ) or Assault on Ganja (), was the result of a Russian offensive in the South Caucasus intended to conquer the Ganja Khanate, which contributed to the escalation of the Russo-Persian War (1804–1813). Prologue After decision of Tsar P...
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Jathedar Bhai Tehal Singh Dhanju Jathedar Bhai Tehal Singh Dhanju (1875 – 20 February 1921) iwas a Sikh religious figure. He played an important role in awakening the Sikh masses during the Gurdwara Reform Movement in the early 20th century. He work for the liberation of Sikh Gurdwaras from the corrupt Mahants. He is ...
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House Rent Party House Rent Party is an album by the American blues pianist/vocalist Sunnyland Slim, compiling six recordings originally issued by Apollo Records with additional unreleased tracks from 1949 with Jimmy Rogers and St. Louis Jimmy and two tracks performed by Willie Mabon, that was released by the Delmark ...
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Independent Division of Henan Provincial Military District (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China) Independent Division of Henan Provincial Military District()(1st Formation) was formed on June 20, 1966, from eight independent battalions from military sub-districts of Henan province. The division was composed of t...
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Alexey Podberezkin Alexey Ivanovich Podberezkin (also: Podberyozkin; ; born 7 February 1953) is a Russian politician, PhD in historical sciences, professor, member of Russian Academy of Sciences, member of Russian Academy of Military Sciences, president of the Russian-American University. Biography Podberezkin was b...
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Dan River Group The Dan River Group is a geologic group in North Carolina. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period. See also List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in North Carolina References Category:Geologic groups of North Carolina
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Caesar and Pompey Caesar and Pompey is a Jacobean era stage play, a classical tragedy written by George Chapman. Arguably Chapman's most obscure play, it is also one of the more problematic works of English Renaissance Drama. Date Nothing is known with certainty about the play's origin or its early stage history (if ...
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Saskatchewan Highway 212 Highway 212 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 11/Highway 783 near Duck Lake to the Fort Carlton Provincial Historic Park. Highway 212 is about long. Highway 212 passes through Titanic. It also connects with Highway 683. References 212
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Belostemma Belostemma is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1834. It is native to China, India, and Nepal. Species Belostemma cordifolium (Link, Klotz. & Otto) P.T.Li - S China Belostemma hirsutum Wall. ex Wight - Sichuan, Yunnan, India, Nepal Belostemma yunnanense Tsiang - ...
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Born Again (comics) "Born Again" is a 1986 comic book story arc that appeared in the Marvel Comics series Daredevil. Written by Frank Miller, and drawn by David Mazzucchelli, the storyline first appeared in Daredevil #227–231. It was later reprinted in graphic novel format along with the previous issue #226, and a fol...
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Vladimir Sukhomlin Vladimir Sukhomlin () is a Russian computer scientist, Dr.Sc., Professor, a professor at the Faculty of Computer Science at the Moscow State University. Biography Born in the family of a documentary filmmaker Yuri Ozerov. He graduated from the Moscow Power Engineering Institute (1969). He defende...
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Thomas Hall (minister at Leghorn) Reverend Thomas Hall was born April 8, 1750 in the Township of Byberry, Pennsylvania, and was the second eldest son of Captain John Hall (1722–1798) and Sarah (Parry) Hall. He was a cousin of Dr. Benjamin Rush through his aunt, Susannah Hall, and a nephew of the Reverend Samuel Finley...
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