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Dulce y Picante (Spanish for Sweet and Spicy) is a 1998 album from Alberto Naranjo. |
For years Maria had warned her brother John to stop smoking in bed. John always said he would stop. One day John fell asleep and dropped his lit cigarette on the floor. The fire department came but it was too late. John luckily made it out alive but his two dogs died in the fire. |
California 26th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California currently represented by . |
Lise Hilboldt (born January 7, 1954) is an American actress. She had a leading role in the film Sweet Liberty (1986), co-starring with writer-director Alan Alda and Michael Caine, and she was featured in Noon Wine (1985). |
Nathalie Brigitte Lambert, OC (born December 1, 1963 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian Olympic medalist in short-track speed skating. She won one Gold medal and two Silver medals at the Winter Olympics, and was Canada's flag bearer at the 1992 Albertville Olympics closing ceremony. She is also a three-time Overall Wor... |
Roi Zorzi (born July 3, 1947), presently known as , is an Italian-born Japanese neo-fascist. |
Events from the year 2000 in the United Kingdom. |
Jake always loved watching other people skateboard. He decided that he wanted to learn how. He practiced at the skatepark every day after school. Finally he was a really good skater. Jake was proud of learning how to skate. |
"Robin's Reckoning" is a two-part episode of the critically acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series. The episodes originally aired on February 7 and 14, 1993, and were written by Randy Rogel and directed by Dick Sebast. It earned the series a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour... |
Newcastle Sunday is the 45th release by avant- folk/blues singer-songwriter Jandek, released by Corwood Industries. It is a recording of his second ever live performance, recorded at The Sage Gateshead, England. |
The doctor came into the room. He told Tina that she has diabetes. She froze up and was trembling with fear. A few minutes later, the scribe talked to the doctor. He said that Tina's lab results were mixed up. |
The Vytegra () is a river in Vytegorsky District of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It nominally flows out of Lake Matkozero and is a tributary of Lake Onega. It is long, and the area of its basin . The principal tributary is the Tagazhma (left). |
Kabadüz is a municipality and district of Ordu Province, Turkey. Its area is 343 km2, and its population is 7,055 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of . Kabadüz is a district of green hillsides, 21 km inland from the city of Ordu. |
"She Moves in Her Own Way" is a song by British band the Kooks from their debut studio album, Inside In / Inside Out (2006). It was released 26 June 2006 as the fifth single from that album, charting at number seven on the UK Singles Chart. The music video features the band in Tijuana, Mexico. |
Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established on 11 October 1948 it was disestablished on 1 October 1993. It was the second U.S. Navy squadron to be designated VF-33. |
The Ivory Coast national rugby union team, nicknamed Les Éléphants, participates in the annual Africa Cup and are considered a third tier rugby team. |
Friends of South Asia (FOSA) is a California, United States based social and political activist organization. Founded jointly in 2001 by Americans of Pakistani and Indian origins, the group describes its mission as "achieve a peaceful, prosperous, and hate-free South Asia...work[ing] through people-to-people contacts, ... |
The Finnish maritime cluster is a cluster of Finnish companies in maritime industries. In 2016 the total turnover was estimated at 13 billion euros and it employed 48,000 people. |
In metallurgy, recovery is a process by which a metal or alloy's deformed grains can reduce their stored energy by the removal or rearrangement of defects in their crystal structure. These defects, primarily dislocations, are introduced by plastic deformation of the material and act to increase the yield strength of a ... |
Wu Ningkun (; September 1920 – August 10, 2019) was Professor Emeritus of English at the University of International Relations in Beijing, where he had taught since 1956. During the 1980s, he held Visiting Fellowships at Cambridge University, Northwestern University and the University of California. In 1990, he was awa... |
In linguistics, co-occurrence or cooccurrence is an above-chance frequency of ordered occurrence of two adjacent terms in a text corpus. Co-occurrence in this linguistic sense can be interpreted as an indicator of semantic proximity or an idiomatic expression. Corpus linguistics and its statistic analyses reveal patter... |
Evil Masquerade is a Scandinavian band formed in 2003. Their wide range of musical influences make them difficult to categorize. Evil Masquerade themselves claim to be playing 'Devilish Rock'n'Roll'. But since that is a self-invented genre they are usually filed under heavy metal by the music industry. |
Objectivity in science is an attempt to uncover truths about the natural world by eliminating personal biases, emotions, and false beliefs. It is often linked to observation as part of the scientific method. It is thus intimately related to the aim of testability and reproducibility. To be considered objective, the res... |
A Hundred Miles Off is the third album by The Walkmen, released on May 23, 2006 in the United States. |
The sèlèh note or nada seleh is an Indonesian music concept used in Javanese gamelan music. In Javanese gamelan music, the sèlèh note or nada seleh is the final note of a gatra, or four-beat melodic unit. As such it is the note which serves as the goal for all the various strands of the musical texture. |
The yellow-tailed oriole (Icterus mesomelas) is a passerine bird in the New World family Icteridae. It breeds from southern Mexico to western Peru and northwestern Venezuela; in Peru it also lives in a river valley corridor. |
Alaca is a town in Çorum Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is located from the city of Çorum, on a road from the Black Sea coast to central Anatolia. It is the seat of Alaca District. Its population is 19,510 (2022). |
Bruce was a police officer who handled traffic accidents. He usually saw really bad accidents and it always unnerved him. One day Bruce was called to an accident scene. He immediately recognized his friend Tanya's car. He was scared until he found out she was ok. |
Emmanuel Hocquard (11 April 1940 – 27 January 2019) was a French poet. |
Cheongnyangni 588 () is a now-defunct red-light district in Dongdaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. It was located near the Cheongnyangni station. By 2022, last brothels were closed, with new construction occurring in the area. |
Jose and Susan would salsa. Susan thought she was fantastic at it. They she danced once without Jose. Turns out Susan couldn't really dance at all. Jose was just a great lead. |
Jan Šoupal (October 21, 1892 – November 25, 1964) was a Czech choirmaster, conductor and composer. He is notable particularly as arranger of folk songs for male choirs. Several music schools in Moravia are named in his honor. |
Denise always got her eyebrows waxed. However, Denise recently learned about eyebrow threading. Denise decided to give eyebrow threading a try. After locating a specialist, Denise got the threading procedure. Denise was thrilled with the outcome of her eyebrow threading. |
Last year on the day before Halloween I tripped. I didn't think anything of it and continued on as normal. After a few days I couldn't really move my elbow. I went to a doctor and they told me it was broken. I was pretty surprised by that and had to get a cast. |
Benoy Krishna Basu ( Binôe Boshu), Benoy Basu, or Benoy Bose (11 September 1908 – 13 December 1930) was an Indian revolutionary against British rule in India, who launched an attack on the Secretariat Building; the Writers' Building at the Dalhousie square in Kolkata, along with Badal Gupta and Dinesh Chandra Gupta. |
Roman Catholic Diocesan Schools in Santa Ana, California are private parochial schools operated by the Roman Catholic diocese in Santa Ana, California. |
Momine Khatun Mausoleum () is a mausoleum, also known as the Atabek Dome, located in the city of Nakhchivan of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic in Azerbaijan. It was built in 1186 by the architect Ajami ibn Abubekr Nakhchivani. The ten-sided mausoleum reached a height of 34 meters. Today its height is only 25 meters ... |
Karl was sick with a flu. He was prescribed some pills for the symptoms. Unfortunately Karl took the wrong ones. He felt even worse. Karl had to go to the hospital over it. |
Halticosaurus (pron.:"HAL-tick-oh-SORE-us") is a dubious genus of theropod dinosaur from the late Triassic period (middle Norian stage, around 215.6–208 million years ago). It is known from a single fragmentary fossil specimen of the species H. longotarsus, found in the Middle Stubensandstein formation of what is prese... |
Leptospermum recurvum is a species of shrub or tree that is native to Mount Kinabalu in Malaysian Borneo and to Sulawesi. It has pale, flaky bark, broadly elliptical to almost round leaves, white flowers about wide and fruit that tend to remain on the plant for a year or two. |
is a railway station in the town of Yamamoto, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The original station was severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, and was relocated to a new location in December 2016. |
Last night I decided to make some eggs. I put an egg in the pan and tried to cook it. But I realized I forgot to put on the cooking spray. So I started spraying it while the burner was on. Unfortunately a flame erupted and scared me so I had to shut it off. |
Alex was told by his parents to not mess with their computer at all. One day when his parents had to run errands he was left at home. Alex decided to go on his parents computer since they weren't home. He ended up messing up their passwords. Alex's parents came home and saw what he had done they grounded him. |
The Covert-One series is a sequence of thriller novels written by several authors after the death of Robert Ludlum, presumably according to some of his ideas. The books feature a team of political and technical experts, belonging to a top-secret U.S. agency called Covert-One, who fight corruption, conspiracy, and biowe... |
The 1996 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1995–96 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Chicago Bulls defeating the Western Conference champion Seattle SuperSonics 4 games to 2. Michael Jordan was named NBA Finals MVP for a then record f... |
Tom was waiting in line for food. All of a sudden zany things started happening around him. Tom was rightfully amused. A person with a microphone came out and told Tom what was going on. He was on a hidden camera television show. |
Moray () is an archaeological site in Peru approximately northwest of Cuzco on a high plateau at about and just west of the village of Maras. The site contains Inca ruins, mostly consisting of several terraced circular depressions, the largest of which is approximately deep. As with many other Inca sites, it also h... |
Dr. Jack Blumenau (born 22 November 1986) is a British actor and a lecturer. |
Congolese rumba, also known as African rumba, is a dance music genre originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) and the Republic of the Congo (formerly French Congo). With its rhythms, melodies, and lyrics, Congolese rumba has gained global recognition and remains an integral part of African... |
Sir Trevor Edwin Chinn (born 24 July 1935) is a British businessman, philanthropist, and political activist. He is an active lobbyist for Israel and funded Keir Starmer’s leadership campaign for the Labour Party. |
Viktor Zuckerkandl (2 July 1896, Vienna – 5 April 1965, Locarno) was a Jewish-Austrian musicologist. His doctorate was granted in 1927 from Vienna University, having earlier studied under Richard Robert. He conducted freelance throughout the decade of the 1920s. He was a critic for Berlin newspapers from 1927 to 1933 ... |
Cathy always had a specific day that she would clean. Unfortunately for Cathy, today was that day. Cathy clean the kitchen, and her bedroom. Finally, Cathy cleaned her bathroom as well. Cathy was extremely tired after cleaning her home all day. |
One summer day, my family headed out west for our vacation. I was driving our car down the expressway at a high rate of speed. Suddenly, there was a loud noise in the back, and the car swerved. I fought to keep the car in the lane as I let it slow down. After stopping on the roadside, I found the back left tire was blo... |
Kim Yong-suk (born June 12, 1979, in Pyongyang, North Korea) is a North Korean figure skater. She earned fourth place at the 2003 Winter Asian Games. She represented North Korea at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where she finished 27th. |
House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces is a subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee in the United States House of Representatives. |
Tom wanted to be a professional basketball player. He knew he needed to increase his vertical leap. He read about the subject online. He found a great program. He followed it and eventually became a professional player. |
Andrew Bryniarski (born February 13, 1969) is an American actor and former bodybuilder, best known for portraying Leatherface in the remake of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Zangief in Street Fighter, and Steve Lattimer in The Program. |
Tim had a crush on Sally. They went to school together for several years. He finally got the courage to ask her out. She turned him down because she already had a boyfriend. Sally lived a wonderful life that Tim always envied. |
My friends and I play retro games. We are not into the new games. We talk about the old school games and research about them. My friends also help me with the old retro games by giving me tips. Retro games have brought me and my friends together. |
Aurimas Kučys (born 22 February 1981) is a Lithuanian former professional football midfielder. |
Toothlessness, or edentulism, is the condition of having no teeth. In organisms that naturally have teeth, it is the result of tooth loss. |
Dmitri Vladimirovich Vyazmikin (; born 27 September 1972) is a Russian football coach and a former player. He was a striker. Dmitri Vyazmikin is most famous for becoming Russian Top Division top scorer in 2001. |
Donna Jean Hrinak (born March 28, 1951) is an American lawyer and former diplomat who has been the president of Boeing Latin America & Caribbean since September 2011. |
Terdiek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hollands Kroon, and lies about 7 km northeast of Heerhugowaard. |
Lita bought a turtle at the pet shop. Lita brought the turtle home. Lita did not know what to feed her turtle. Lita looked online to see what she should feed her turtle. Lita learned that her turtle will eat vegetables and fruits. |
James Henderson (1867 – ?) was a Scottish footballer. |
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch (also known as Air Bud 4) is a 2002 sports comedy film directed by Robert Vince. It is the fourth film in the Air Bud series and the final one to feature any cast members from the original film. |
David Tattersall, (born 14 November 1960) is a British cinematographer. He has worked on many big-budget films and was nominated for an Emmy Award for his cinematography on The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles television series. Three of his most noted collaborations include having worked with film directors George Luca... |
"Motherboy XXX" is the 13th episode of the second season of the American television sitcom Arrested Development. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 13, 2005. The episode, directed by Joe Russo, was written by producer Jim Vallely and series creator and executive producer Mitchell Hurwi... |
IIcons is the sixth studio album by American hip hop group Naughty by Nature. It was released on May 7, 2002 on TVT Records. Production was handled by Naughty by Nature, Da Beatminerz, DJ Twinz and Lil' Jon. It features guest appearances from Rottin Razkals, 3LW, Carl Thomas, Chyna Whyte, Freddie Foxxx, Icarus, Lil' Jo... |
"Streets of Sorrow/Birmingham Six" is a political song by the Irish folk punk band The Pogues, written by Terry Woods and Shane MacGowan and included on the band's 1988 album If I Should Fall from Grace with God. |
John was a kid who had never smoked. John's buddies came over with a pack of cigarettes. They asked John to try one. John took a puff but began gasping and gagging. John knew then he would never smoke again! |
Izayoi (written: 十六夜 lit. "Sixteenth Night"), is a Japanese family surname. Fictional people with the surname include: |
A gangster is a member of a gang (often an organized crime syndicate). |
Upper Navarrese (sometimes called High Navarrese) is a dialect of the Basque language spoken in the Navarre ( or Nafarroa Garaia) community of Spain, as established by linguist Louis Lucien Bonaparte in his famous 1869 map. He actually distinguished two dialects: Meridional (area of Pamplona and south) and Septentriona... |
Gold(III) bromide is a dark-red to black crystalline solid. It has the empirical formula , but exists primarily as a dimer with the molecular formula in which two gold atoms are bridged by two bromine atoms. It is commonly referred to as gold(III) bromide, gold tribromide, and rarely but traditionally auric bromide, a... |
Thomas Warren Bennett (February 16, 1831, in Union County, Indiana – February 2, 1893) was governor of Idaho Territory from 1871 to 1875. He also served as a Congressional delegate from the territory from March 4, 1875, to June 23, 1876. He also served in the Indiana State Senate. |
Liu Du was a government official and minor warlord who lived during the Eastern Han dynasty of China. |
The minggah or inggah is a section of a gendhing composition for gamelan. |
"Knocked Out" is the debut single by American singer and dancer Paula Abdul, released on May 4, 1988 by Virgin Records from her debut album, Forever Your Girl (1988). The song was written by Babyface, L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons and produced in 1987 by the former two. Babyface and Simmons also provide background vocal... |
Domata Uluaifaasau Peko Sr (born November 27, 1984) is a former American football nose tackle. Peko was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Pago Pago, American Samoa. He played college football at Michigan State and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. |
Grantiidae is a family of calcareous sponges in the order Leucosolenida. |
Fern was walking to the supermarket. On her way there she seen a homeless man. He did not have any shoes on. Fern offered to accompany him to the shore store and buy him a pair. The man was so grateful and enjoyed his new shoes. |
Dan wanted to run in a marathon. Dan began watching what he ate and working out. Dan ran in a couple of 5-K runs. Dan entered himself into the Boston Marathon. Dan finished the marathon! |
KUOI-FM (89.3 FM) is a freeform, college radio station in the western United States at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. It broadcasts in Moscow, the neighboring city Pullman, Washington, and in other townships on the Palouse. KUOI is headquartered in the third floor of the Student Union Building at Sixth and D... |
Lisa was really angry. So she decided to take a drive and listen to loud music. But someone cut into her lane without signaling. And Lisa only became angrier. Lisa decided to drive the person off the road and was never caught. |
The Directorate-General for Military Intelligence (), known as "Military Intelligence"(MI), is the intelligence arm of the Pakistan Army. It is headquartered at the Army GHQ in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. |
Dunavecse is a town and municipality in Bács-Kiskun County in southern Hungary. |
The Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and Division No. 1. It is located on the Qu'Appelle River. |
"Up All Night" is the debut solo single by English musician Matt Willis. It was released as a single on 22 May 2006 and appears on his debut album, Don't Let It Go to Waste. The song is about how Willis keeps thinking of a girl, and as a result cannot sleep at night. It debuted at number 52 on the UK Singles Chart on d... |
The Segundo River (, 'Second River'), also known as Xanaes, is a river in the center-north of the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It is born in the Paravachasca Valley at the confluence of the Los Molinos and Anizacate rivers, on the eastern slopes of the Cumbres de Achala (Sierras Grandes), about above mean sea level... |
The third Mandala of the Rigveda has 62 hymns, mainly to Agni and Indra. It is one of the "family books" (mandalas 2-7), the oldest core of the Rigveda, which were composed in early Vedic period (1500 - 1000 BCE). Most hymns in this book are attributed to |
I was napping on the couch one day when I was awoken to it shaking. I was 24 weeks pregnant so I thought it was the baby moving a lot. When I was fully awoke from the nap I realized it wasn't the baby. I looked at my walls and all of the pictures were crooked. Everything started to shake again and I realized it was an ... |
A parietal foramen is an opening in the skull for the parietal emissary vein, which drains into the superior sagittal sinus. Occasionally, a small branch of the occipital artery can also pass through it. It is located at the back part of the parietal bone, close to the upper or sagittal border. It is not always present... |
The woman slammed the door. Some pictures fell off the wall. One of the picture frames broke. This made the woman very angry. The women slammed the door shut again. |
Julieanne was a couch potato. Her parents tried to get her up. She just wanted to watch TV! One day her parents signed her up for softball. She tried out and didn't watch TV for the whole season. |
Daisy Outdoor Products (known primarily as Daisy) is an American airgun manufacturer known particularly for their lines of BB guns. It was formed in 1882 initially as the Plymouth Iron Windmill Company in Plymouth, Michigan, to manufacture steel windmills, and from 1888 started bundling BB-caliber air guns with each w... |
Gianni Michel Eugene Zuiverloon (; born 30 December 1986) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a centre back. |
Tim's entire family was going on vacation to Hawaii. This included his aunts, uncles and all of his cousins. Their flight was scheduled for 8 o'clock in the morning. Getting all those people ready for the shuttle at 5am was tricky. But somehow they made it there with plenty of time to spare. |
Ken wanted to surprise his girlfriend. He bought her a cheap bouquet of flowers. The girlfriend wound up being allergic to one variety. She was still thankful for the thought, though. She kept the flowers and smiled through the sneezes. |
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